Act 10 of 1876

The Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876

An Act to limit the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts throughout the Bombay Presidency in matters relating to the Land-revenue, and for other purposes.

  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
  • Enacted 1876-03-28
  • 17 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title.Read
2 Repealed.Read
3 Interpretation-clause.Read
4 Bar of certain suits.Read
5 Saving of certain suits.Read
6 Bar of certain suits against Revenue officers.Read
7 Punishment or prosecution of Revenue officers not a bar to civil remedies.Read
8 Repealed.Read
9 Repealed.Read
10 Repealed.Read
11 Suits not to be entertained unless plaintiff has exhausted right of appeal. Read
12 Power of State Government to refer questions for decision of High Court.Read
13 Power of Civil Judge to refer questions of jurisdiction to High Court.Read
14 Composition of Bench.Read
15 [Repealed.].Read
16 Privileges of Government in suits in which it is concerned.Read
17 Repealed.Read
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