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(1) A Subordinate District Customary Court shall be competent to try all civil cases not triable by Village Court in which all the parties reside or hold land within its jurisdiction and if any immovable property is in dispute, the said property is also situated within the said jurisdiction. (2) A Subordinate District Customary Court shall try such criminal cases committed within its jurisdiction which are not triable by the Village Court and are mentioned in the Schedule-I appended hereto and cases referred to it by the village court under Rule 49 of the Rules.