All proceedings pending immediately before the appointed day in any subordinate court in the Union territory of Delhi in or in relation to any such civil suit as is referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5 shall on that day stand transferred to the High Court of Delhi which shall proceed to try, hear and determine the matter as if it had been pending therein.
Section 16: Pending proceedings before subordinate courts in Delhi.
The Delhi High Court Act, 1966Central Act · Act 26 of 1966
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Delhi High Court Act, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Section | 16 |
| Marginal note | Pending proceedings before subordinate courts in Delhi. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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