Central · Act 12 of 1887

Section 22 — Power to transfer to Subordinate Judges appeals from Munsifs.

The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887

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(1) A District Judge may transfer to any Subordinate Judge under his administrative control any appeals pending before him from the decrees or orders of Munsifs.

(2) The District Judge may withdraw any appeal so transferred, and either hear and dispose of it himself or transfer it to a Court under his administrative control competent to dispose of it.

(3) Appeals transferred under this section shall be disposed of subject to the rules applicable to like appeals when disposed of by the District Judge.

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Next · Section 23Exercise by Subordinate Judge or Munsif of jurisdiction of District Court in certain proceedings. →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Repeal.Section 3 · Classes of Courts.Section 4 · Number of District Judges, Subordinate Judges and Munsifs.Section 5 · [Repealed.] .Section 6 · Vacancies among District or Subordinate Judges.Section 7 · [Repealed.] .Section 8 · Additional Judges.
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