The Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873
Central · 1873
- S. 1Short title.
- S. 2[Repealed.].
- S. 3Number of District Courts.
- S. 4Number of Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs.
- S. 5Court's locality.
- S. 6Appointment to vacancy in office of District Judge or Subordinate Judge.
- S. 7Appointment to vacancy in office of District Munsif.
- S. 8District Courts, Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs.
- S. 9Seal of Court.
- S. 10Local limits of jurisdiction of District Court or Subordinate Judge.
- S. 11Local jurisdiction of District Munsifs.
- S. 12Jurisdiction of District Judge or Subordinate Judge in original suits.
- S. 13Appeals from decrees of District Courts.
- S. 14Valuation of suits for immovable property.
- S. 15Power to require witness or party to make oath or affirmation.
- S. 16Law administered by Courts to Natives.
- S. 17Judges not to try suits in which they are interested; nor to try appeals from decrees passed by them in other capacities.
- S. 18Suspension of Judge by Local Government.
- S. 19Suspension of Subordinate Judge by High Court.
- S. 20Suspension of District Munsif by High Court. Commission of Inquiry.
- S. 21Suspension of District Munsif by District Judge.
- S. 22Appointment, suspension or removal of Ministerial Officers of District Courts.
- S. 23Appointment and removal of ministerial officers of subordinate Courts.
- S. 24Rules regulating such appointments.
- S. 24ATransfer of ministerial officers.
- S. 25Temporary discharge of duties of District Judge.
- S. 26District Judge may nominate to vacancy in office of District Munsif.
- S. 27District Judge to control Civil Courts of District.
- S. 28Investiture of District or Subordinate Judge with Small Cause jurisdiction.
- S. 29Exercise by Subordinate Judge of jurisdiction of District Judge in certain proceedings.
- S. 30Vacation.