Section 15: Adjournment of cases by chief ministerial officer
The Karnataka Small Cause Courts Act, 1964State Act of Karnataka · Act 11 of 1964
When the Judge is absent and an Additional Judge has not been appointed or having been appointed, is also absent, the Registrar or other chief ministerial officer of the Court may exercise from time to time the power which the Court possesses of adjourning the hearing of any suit or other proceeding, and fix a day for further hearing thereof.