Section 21: Amendment of Acts XI of 1089 and XV of 1950
The Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957State Act of Kerala · Act 1 of 1957
(1) In the Land Acquisition Act, (XI of 1089)—
(a) for the words “District Court” wherever they occur, the word “court” shall be substituted;
(b) in section 3, after clause (c-1), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- ‘(c-2) The expression “court” means the District Court unless the Government have appointed (as they are hereby empowered to do) a special judicial officer within any specified local limits to perform the functions of the court under this Act;’.
(2) In the Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 (XV of 1950), sub-section (2) of section 55 and sub-section (2) of section 124 shall be omitted; and sub-section (1) of section 55 and sub-section (1) of section 124 shall be renumbered as section 55 and section 124 respectively.