Bombay Civil Court's Act, 1869
Bare Act · 1869
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the District and Subordinate Civil Courts in the Presidency of Bombay. Preamble.--Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the District and other subordinate Civil Courts in the Presidency of Bombay.
- Act number
- 14 of 1869
- Enacted
- 19 March 1869
- Contents
- 44 sections · 9 chapters
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Contents
Part I — —Preliminary.
Part II — —Districts And Sadr Stations.
Part III — —District Courts.
- Section 5 – District Judges
- Section 6 – Situation of District Court (preview)
- Section 7 – Original jurisdiction of District Judge (preview)
- Section 8 – His appellate jurisdiction (preview)
- Section 9 – Control and inspection of Courts (preview)
- Section 10 – Writs and orders. Reports and returns (preview)
- Section 11 – Seal of District Judge (preview)
Part IV — —Joint Judges.
- Section 12 – Power to appoint Joint Judges (preview)
- Section 13 – Enactments applying to District Judge to apply to Joint Judge. Joint Judge’s seal (preview)
Part V — —Assistant Judges.
- Section 14 – Power to appoint Assistant Judges (preview)
- Section 15 – Situation of Assistant Judge’s Court (preview)
- Section 16 – Original jurisdiction of Assistant Judge (preview)
- Section 17 – Appellate jurisdiction of Assistant Judge (preview)
- Section 18 – Continuance of Assistant Judge’s appellate jurisdiction (preview)
- Section 19 – Power to invest Assistant Judge with powers of District Judge (preview)
- Section 20 – Assistant Judge to use seal of District Judge (preview)
Part VI — —Subordinate Judges.
- Section 21 – Number of Subordinate Civil Courts (preview)
- Section 22 – Appointment of Subordinate Judges (preview)
- Section 22A – Power to fix local Jurisdiction of Subordinate Judges (preview)
- Section 23 – Situation of Subordinate Courts (preview)
- Section 24 – Classes of Subordinate Judges (preview)
- Section 25 – Special jurisdiction of Subordinate Judge of first class (preview)
- Section 26 – Appeals from his decision (preview)
- Section 27 – Appellate jurisdiction of Subordinate Judge of first class (preview)
- Section 28 – Power to invest Subordinate Judges with small cause powers (preview)
- Section 29 – Seal of Subordinate Judge (preview)
- Section 30 – [Repealed.] (preview)
- Section 31 – [Repealed.] (preview)
- Section 32 – Reference of Government suits (preview)
- Section 33 – Commission of enquiry into alleged misconduct (preview)
- Section 34 – Suspension of Subordinate Judges by High Court or District Judge (preview)
Part VII — —Temporary Vacancies.
- Section 35 – Temporary vacancy of office of District Judge (preview)
- Section 36 – Delegation of powers of District Judge (preview)
- Section 37 – Temporary vacancy of office of Subordinate Judge (preview)
Part VIII — —Ministerial Officers.
- Section 38 – Appointment, &c., of ministerial officers (preview)
- Section 39 – Duties of ministerial officers (preview)
- Section 40 – Power to appoint Clerks of the Courts (preview)
Part IX — —Miscellaneous.
- Section 41 – Rules for keeping proceedings (preview)
- Section 42 – Fees for process (preview)
- Section 43 – Sittings of Courts (preview)