The Kerala Small Cause Courts Act, 1957State Act of Kerala · Act 8 of 1957
(1) There may be appomted to a Court of Small Causes an officer to be called the Registrar of the Court,
(2) Where a Registrar 1s appOinted, he shall be the chtef m1n1stenal officer of the Court.
(3) The Government may, by not1ficat1on m the Gazette, confer upon a Registrar, wtthm the local hmtts of the JUnsdlc~ tlon of the Court, the JUnsdtctwn of a Judge of a Court of Small Cau!>es for the tnal of SUlb of whtch the value does not exceed twenty rupees.
, (4) The Regtstrar shall try such su1ts cogmzable by htm as the Judge may, by general or spec1al order, d1rect.