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Act Number: 4

Act Name: The Commercial Courts Act, 2015

Year: 2016

Enactment Date: 2016-12-31

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in the High Courts for adjudicating commercial disputes of specified value and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Legal Affairs

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title, extent and commencement.
2 Definitions.
3 Constitution of Commercial Courts.
4 Constitution of Commercial Division of High Court.
5 Constitution of Commercial Appellate Division.
6 Jurisdiction of Commercial Court.
7 Jurisdiction of Commercial Divisions of High Courts.
8 Bar against revision application or petition against an interlocutory order.
9 Transfer of suit if counterclaim in a commercial dispute is of Specified Value.
10 Jurisdiction in respect of arbitration matters.
11 Bar of jurisdiction of Commercial Courts and Commercial Divisions.
12 Determination of Specified Value.
13 Appeals from decrees of Commercial Courts and Commercial Divisions.
14 Expeditious disposal of appeals.
15 Transfer of pending cases.
16 Amendments to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 in its application to commercial disputes.
17 Collection and disclosure of data by Commercial Courts, Commercial Divisions and Commercial Appellate Divisions.
18 Power of High Court to issue directions.
19 Infrastructure facilities.
20 Training and continuous education.
21 Act to have overriding effect.
22 Power to remove difficulties.
23 Repeal and savings.
3A Designation of Commercial Appellate Courts.
12A Pre-Institution Mediation and Settlement.
21A Power of Central Government to make rules
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