Act Number: 3

Act Name: The Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873

Year: 1873

Enactment Date: 1873-01-21

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

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 3: Number of District Courts.
    The number of District (heretofore designated Zila) Courts to be established or continued under this
     Act, shall be fixed, and may from time to time be altered, by the Local Government :
     Provided that no increase to the number of such Courts shall be made by such Government without the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council.
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