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Section 4: Civil Districts

The Madhya Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1958State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 19 of 1958

( 1) For the purposes of this Act, a revenue district notified by the State Government shall also be the civil district:

Provided that the State Government may, on the recommendation of the High Court, alter the limits or number of such civil districts or create new civil districts .

(2) Upon the alteration of the limits or the number of civil districts or creation of new civil districts under sub-section (1), the High Court shall make such consequential orders as it may deem fit in respect of the transfer of suits, appeals and proceedings from the Courts of ex is ting districts to other courts acquiring territorial jurisdiction as a result of such alteration or creation, as also for any other matter ancillary, thereto.

5. Establishment of Civil Courts— The State Government shall establish—

(a) the Court of the Principal District Judge for each Civil District; and

(b) so many Courts of D is tri ct Judge Civil Judges Class I and Civil Judge, Junior Division for each civil district, as it may think fit.

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ActThe Madhya Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1958
Section4
Marginal noteCivil Districts
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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