Act Number: 23

Act Name: The Murshidabad Estate Administration Act, 1933

Year: 1933

Enactment Date: 1933-09-21

Long Title: An Act to provide for the appointment of a Manager on behalf of the Secretary of State of the properties of the Nawab Bahadur or Murshidabad and define the powers and duties of the Manager.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 5: Suits and appeals during management.
    So long as the appointment of the Manager continues—
     (1) in every suit or appeal to which 2*** 3 [* * * the State of 1 [West Bengal] in possession is a party the Manager shall be named as 4[its representative] for the purpose of such suit or appeal;
     (2) in every pending suit or appeal concerning the properties under management 5 [the State of 6 [West Bengal]] in possession shall be a party in place of the Nawab Bahadur and the Manager shall be named as the representative of 5 [the State of 6 [West Bengal]] in possession for the purpose of the suit or appeal; and no application in any sucn suit or appeal shall be made to the Court on behalf of 5 [the State of 6 [West Bengal]] in possession except by the Manager;
     (3) the Court upon application by the Manager or by any party to the suit may order that the plaint or memorandum of appeal be amended so as to conform with the requirements of clause (1) or that the Manager be named as the representative of the 7 [State of West Bengal] in possession as required by clause clause (2) of this section.
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "Bengal".
2. The words "the Secretary of State or" omitted, ibid., s.9.
3. Ins. by the A.O. 1937.
4. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "his representative".
5. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "the Secretary of State".
6. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "Bengal".
7. Subs., ibid., for "Secretary of State".
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