Section 10

Local limits of jurisdiction of District Court or Subordinate Judge.

The Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873

  • Act 3 of 1873
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law realating to the Civil Courts of the Madras Presidency subordinate to the High Court.

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    The Local Government shall fix, and may from time to time vary, the local limits of the juris-diction of any District Judge Subordinate Judge under this Act:
     Local limits of jurisdiction of each of several Subordinate Judges. — Provided that, where more than one Subordinate Judge is appointed to any district, the District Judge may assign to each such Subordinate Judge the local limits of his particular jurisdiction within such district.
     The present local limits of the jurisdiction of every Civil Court (other than the High Court) shall be deemed to have been fixed under this Act.
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