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 5: Court's locality.
    The place at which any Court under this Act shall be held may be fixed, and may, from time to time, be altered,
     in the case of a District Court or a Subordinate Judge's Court, by the Local Government,
     in the case of a District Munsif's Court, by the High Court.
     1 [The places fixed for any Court under this section shall be deemed to be within the local jurisdiction of that Court.]
Notes:
1. Added by Act 21 of 1885, s. 2.
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