[23. Appointment and removal of ministerial officers of subordinate Courts.—The ministerial officers of the Courts of the Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs shall be appointed by such Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs, respectively, subject to the approval or confirmation of the District Judge within whose jurisdiction such Courts are situate, and may [Subject to the control of the High Court] be suspended or removed from offices either by the said District Judge or (subject to his approval or confirmation) by such Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs respectively.]
Section 23: Appointment and removal of ministerial officers of subordinate Courts.
The Madras Civil Courts' Act, 1873Central Act · Act 3 of 1873
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Madras Civil Courts' Act, 1873 |
|---|---|
| Section | 23 |
| Marginal note | Appointment and removal of ministerial officers of subordinate Courts. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- inserted, Act 21 of 1885. . Ins. by Act 21 of 1885, s. 4.
- substituted, Act 19 of 1877. . Subs. by Act 19 of 1877, s. 2, for section 23.
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