THE MADRAS CITY CIVIL COURT ACT, 1892

ACT NO. 7 OF 1892 · Enacted [12th August, 1892.] · 18 sections

Section 1.Title and commencement.

Section 2.Definitions.

Section 3.Constitution of the City Court.

Section 4.Appointment, suspension and removal of Judges.

Section 5.Judge of City Court to be Judge of Small Clause Court.

Section 6.Powers of Judges when City Court consists of more than one Judge.

Section 7.Appointment, powers, duties and punishment of ministerial officers.

Section 8.Questions arising in suits, etc., under Act to be dealt with according to law administered by High Court.

Section 9.Valuation of immoveable property for jurisdictional purposes.

Section 10.Process-fees.

Section 11.Appointment of Receivers.

Section 12.[Repealed.].

Section 13.Repayment of half fees on settlement before hearing.

Section 14.Allowance for fees paid in City Court in cases removed to High Court.

Section 15.Appeals.

Section 16.Saving of original civil jurisdiction of High Court.

Section 17.Seal to be used.

Section 18.Holidays and vacations.