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 21: Suspension of District Munsif by District Judge.
     The District Judge may suspend from office, whenever he sees urgent necessity for so doing, any District Munsif under his control.
     Report to High Court. —Whenever a District Judge exercises the power Report to conferred by this section, he shall forthwith send to High Court the High Court a full report of the circumstances of the case, together with the evidence, if any, and the High Court shall make such order thereon as it thinks fit.
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