Act Number: 10

Act Name: The Bengal Rent Act, 1859

Year: 1859

Enactment Date: 1859-04-29

Long Title: An Act to amend the law relating to the recovery of Rent in the Presidency of Fort Willian in Bengal.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 160: In what suits appeal to lie to Zillah Judge and in what to Sudden Court.
    In all suits other than those in which when tried and decided by a Collector the judgment of the Collector is declared to be final or when tried and decided by a Deputy Collector an appeal is allowed to the Collector, an appeal from the judgment of the Co1lector or Deputy Collector shall lie to the Zillah Judge;
    To Sudder Court.—unless the amount or value in dispute exceed five thousand Rupees, in which case the appeal shall lie to the Sudder Court.
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