Act Number: 26

Act Name: The High Court at Bombay (Extension of Jurisdiction to Goa, Daman and Diu) Act, 1981

Year: 1981

Enactment Date: 1981-09-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the extension of the jurisdiction of the High Court at Bombay to the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu, for the establishment of a permanent bench of that High Court at Panaji and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Justice

Section 7: Transfer of pending proceedings from the Court of the Judicial Commissioner to the Bombay High Court.
    (1) All proceedings pending in the Court of the Judicial Commissioner immediately before the appointed day shall stand transferred to the High Court at Bombay.
     (2) Every proceeding transferred under sub-section (1) shall be disposed of by the High Court at Bombay as if such proceeding were entertained by that High Court.
     (3) Any order made before the appointed day by the Court of the Judicial Commissioner shall, for all purposes, have effect not only as an order of that Court but also as an order of the High Court at Bombay.
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