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Act Number: 4

Act Name: The Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act, 1925

Year: 1925

Enactment Date: 1925-02-26

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law to provide for the special protection in respect of civil and revenue litigation of Indian soldiers serving under special conditions.

Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Department: Department of Military Affairs

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Definitions.
3 Circumstances in which an Indian soldier shall be deemed to be serving under special conditions.
4 Particulars to be furnished in plaints, applications or appeals to Court.
5 Power of Collector to intervene in case of unrepresented Indian soldier.
6 Notice to be given in case of unrepresented Indian soldier.
7 Postponement of proceedings.
8 Court may proceed when no certificate received.
9 Postponement of proceedings against Indian soldier on leave.
10 Power to set aside decrees and orders, passed against an Indian soldier serving under war or special conditions.
11 Modification of law of limitation where Indian soldier or his legal representative is a party.
12 Power of Court to refer questions to prescribed authorities.
13 Rule making power.
14 Power to apply the provisions of the Act to other persons in the service of the Government.
14A [Repealed.].
15 [Repealed.].
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