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 24: Disposal of proceedings referred to in last foregoing section.
    1(1) Proceedings taken cognizance of by, or transferred to, a Subordinate Judge or Munsif, as the case may be, under the last foregoing section shall be disposed of by him subject to the rules applicable to like proceedings when disposed of by the District Judge:
     Provided that an appeal from an order of the Munsif in any such proceedings shall lie to the District Judge.
     (2) An appeal from the order of the District Judge on the appeal from the order of a munsif under this section shall lie to the High Court if a further appeal from the order of the District Judge is allowed by the law for the time being in force.
Notes:
1. Ss. 24 and 25 do not apply to Honorary Munsifs and Benches in the U.P.; see the U.P. Honorary Munsifs Act, 1896 (U.P. 2 of 1896), s. 13.
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