Section 26: Place of sitting of Court

The Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977Union territory Act of Ladakh · Act 46 of 1977

(1) 1[The High Court] may fix the place or places at which any Court under this Act is to be held.

(2) The place or places so fixed may be beyond the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court.

(3) Except as may be otherwise provided by any order under this section, a Court under this act may be held at any place within the local limits of its jurisdiction .

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir State Civil Courts Act, 1977
Section	26
Marginal note	Place of sitting of Court
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Ladakh
Status	In force as published by the source

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