Manipur (Courts) Act, 1955
Bare Act · 1955
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Judicial Commissioner's Court and other Courts in Manipur.
- Act number
- 56 of 1955
- Enacted
- 30 December 1955
- Contents
- 46 sections · 4 chapters
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Contents
Chapter I — Preliminary
Chapter II — Court Of The Judical Commissioner
- Section 3 – Establishment of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner
- Section 4 – Appointment of Judicial Commissioner and Additional Judicial Commissioner
- Section 5 – Casual vacancy in the office of the Judicial Commissioner
- Section 6 – Rank, precedence and responsibility of Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 7 – Exercising of jurisdiction by Judicial Commissioner and Additional Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 8 – Civil and criminal jurisdiction of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 9 – Registrar and ministerial officers of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 10 – Superintendence and control of subordinate court (preview)
- Section 11 – Registers, books, accounts and statements to be kept by the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 12 – Procedure of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 13 – Admission and removal of advocates, vakils and pleaders (preview)
- Section 14 – Court of the Judicial Commissioner to be a court of record (preview)
- Section 15 – Place of sitting of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
Chapter III — Subordinate Courts
- Section 16 – Classes of subordinate civil courts (preview)
- Section 17 – Civil districts and district judges (preview)
- Section 18 – Additional district judges (preview)
- Section 19 – Subordinate judges and munsiffs (preview)
- Section 20 – District court to be principal civil court of original jurisdiction (preview)
- Section 21 – Original jurisdiction of district courts (preview)
- Section 22 – Original jurisdiction of courts of subordinate judges and munsiffs (preview)
- Section 23 – Local limits of the jurisdiction of courts of subordinate judges and munsiffs (preview)
- Section 24 – Small causes jurisdiction of subordinate judges and munsiffs (preview)
- Section 25 – Exercise by subordinate judges and munsiffs of jurisdiction of district courts in certain proceedings (preview)
- Section 26 – Place of sittings of courts (preview)
- Section 27 – Administrative control of courts (preview)
- Section 28 – District Judge's power to distribute business (preview)
- Section 29 – Seals of courts (preview)
- Section 30 – Ministerial officers of the courts (preview)
- Section 31 – Delegation of powers of district judges and district courts in certain cases (preview)
- Section 32 – Appeals from original decrees (preview)
- Section 33 – Appeals from appellate decrees (preview)
- Section 34 – Revisional powers of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner (preview)
- Section 35 – Court fees payable on applications for revision (preview)
- Section 36 – Temporary vacancy in the office of district judge (preview)
- Section 37 – Delegation of powers of district judges (preview)
- Section 38 – Temporary vacancy in the office of a subordinate judge or munsiff (preview)
Chapter IV — Supplemental And Miscellaneous Provisions
- Section 39 – Power to confer powers of civil courts on officers in Hill Areas and procedure before the courts of such officers (preview)
- Section 40 – Power of the Judicial Commissioner to make rules (preview)
- Section 41 – Presiding officers of courts not to try suits and cases in which they are interested (preview)
- Section 42 – Certain decisions to be according to custom or personal law (preview)
- Section 43 – Holidays (preview)
- Section 44 – Pending proceedings (preview)
- Section 45 – Repeals and savings (preview)
- Section 46 – Declaration of the Judicial Commissioner's Court as a High Court for certain purposes (preview)