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Temporary charge of District Courts. - (1) In the event of the death, resignation, removal or transfer of a District Judge, or of his being incapaci- tated by illness or otherwise for the performance of his duties, or of his ab- sence from the place at which his Court is held and unless any other arrange- ment has been made by the High Court, the Additional District Judge or if an Additional District Judge is not present at that place, the senior-most judicial officer exercising civil power present and available thereat, shall, without re-