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

The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887Central Act · Act 12 of 1887

(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.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887
Section22
Marginal notePower to transfer to Subordinate Judges appeals from Munsifs.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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