Section 16

Classes of subordinate civil courts.

The Manipur (Courts) Act, 1955

  • Act 56 of 1955
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment of a Judicial Commissioner s Court and other Courts in Manipur.

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    In addition to the Court of the Judicial Commissioner and the courts of small causes established under the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 (IX of 1887), and the courts established under any other law for the time being in force, there shall be the following classes of civil courts in the 1 [Union territory of Manipur], namely:—
         (i) the district court;
         (ii) the court of a subordinate judge;
         (iii) the court of a munsiff:
     Provided that the court of a subordinate judge shall be established only with effect from such date as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.

Notes

. Subs. by A.O. (No. 3), 1956 for "State of Manipur" (w.e.f. 1-3-1956).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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