Section 38
Temporary vacancy in the office of a subordinate judge or munsiff.
The Manipur (Courts) Act, 1955
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of a Judicial Commissioner s Court and other Courts in Manipur.
In the event of death,
suspension or temporary absence of a subordinate-judge or a munsiff, the district judge may empower any
other subordinate judge or munsiff of the same civil district to continue the duties of the vacated court of
the subordinate judge or munsiff either at the place of such court or of his own court but in every such case
the register and record of the court shall be kept distinct.