Section 3: Establishment of District Court

The Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957State Act of Kerala · Act 1 of 1957

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the Government may, by notification in the Gazette, divide the State into civil districts (hereinafter referred to as districts) and alter the limits or the number of such districts.

(2) The Government shall establish a District Court for each district and a Judge (hereinafter called the District Judge) shall be appointed to such court.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957
Section	3
Marginal note	Establishment of District Court
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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