Section 7: Principal Civil Courts of original jurisdiction

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

(1) The Court of the Principal District Judge shall be the Principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in the civil district.

(2) District Judge shall discharge any of the functions of a Principal District Judge, including the functions of Principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction which the Principal District Judge may, by general or special order, assign to him and in the discharge of such functions he shall exercise the same powers as the Principal District Judge.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Madhya Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1958
Section	7
Marginal note	Principal Civil Courts of original jurisdiction
Jurisdiction	State of Madhya Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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