Act Number: 12

Act Name: The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887

Year: 1887

Enactment Date: 1887-03-11

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Civil Courts in Bengal, the North-Western Provinces and Assam.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 15: Vacations of Courts.
    (1) Subject to such orders as may be made 1*** 2[*** by the State Government 3*** ] the High Court shall prepare a list of days to be observed in each year as close holidays in the Civil Courts.
     (2) The list shall be published in the official Gazette.
     (3) A judicial act done by a Civil Court on a day specified in the list shall not be invalid by reason only of its having been done on that day.
Notes:
1. The words "by the G.G. in C., in the case of the High Court at Calcutta, and " rep. by the A.O. 1937.
2. Ins. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and the First Schedule.
3. The words "in other cases" rep. by the A.O. 1937.
Previous Section Next Section
Scroll to Top