Section 15
Civil court not to have jurisdiction
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal to regulate the telecommunication services, adjudicate disputes, dispose of appeals and to protect the interests of service providers and consumers of the telecom sector, to promote and ensure orderly growth of the telecom sector and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
1[15. Civil court not to have jurisdiction.-- No civil court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any suit
or proceeding in respect of any matter which the Appellate Tribunal is empowered by or under this Act to
determine and no injunction shall be granted by any court or other authority in respect of any action taken
or to be taken in pursuance of any power conferred by or under this Act.]
Notes
1. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for Chapter IV (w.e.f. 24-1-2000).