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Section 7: Court’s location

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

1[(1) The place or places at which any court referred to in section 2 shall be held, may be fixed, and may from time to time, be altered by the Government in consultation with the High Court.]

(2) The High Court may, with the approval of the Government, direct by notification in the Gazette that all or any class of proceedings arising in a specified local area in a district which would ordinarily be instituted in the District Court, may be instituted before an Additional District Judge of that court sitting in a place other than the place where the District Judge sits.

1. Substituted by Act 12 of 1959 (w.e.f. 26.3.1959).

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Where this provision sits

ActThe Kerala Civil Courts Act, 1957
Section7
Marginal noteCourt’s location
JurisdictionState of Kerala
StatusIn force as published by the source

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