The Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906.
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 2 of 190625 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | The Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 2 of 1906 |
| Year | 1906 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 25 |
| Subjects | environment |
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- Section 1 Short title. Commencement in rest of State.
- Section 3 Interpretation.
- Section 4 Power to appoint Joint Mamlatdar. Power of Mamlatdar to transfer suits to the Joint Mamlatdar. Delegation of powers to Commissioner.
- Section 5 Powers of Mamlatdar's Courts. Power to issue injunction. Suits to be filed within six months. Cause of action.
- Section 6 Power of Collector to transfer suits.
- Section 7 Suits commenced by plaint. Contents of plaint.
- Section 8 Informal petitions to be treated as plaints.
- Section 9 Examination of Plaintiff on oath.
- Section 10 Plaint to be subscribed and verified.
- Section 11 Endorsement by Mamlatdar. Procedure where Plaintiff can not write.
- Section 12 Rejection of plaint.
- Section 13 Return of plaint.
- Section 14 Procedure where plaint admissible.
- Section 15 Attendance of witnesses.
- Section 16 Where plaintiff makes default, plaint to be rejected with costs. Where defendant does not appear, case to be heard ex-parte. But case may be re-heard on sufficient cause being sho…
- Section 17 When proceedings may be adjourned.
- Section 18 Minor may be a party. Power to add parties. Procedure in case of death of party.
- Section 19 Points to be decided by Mamlatdar at hearing. Power of Mamlatdar to examine other witnesses and inspect property in dispute. Record of proceedings by Mamlatdar. Orders to be passe…
- Section 20 Mamlatdar's order to be endorsed on plaint and read out in open Court.
- Section 21 Mamlatdar's decision how executed. Proviso as to growing crops. Mode of serving injunction. Recovery of costs awarded. Disobedience to an injunction how punishable.
- Section 22 Possession to be given without prejudice to rights of parties.
- Section 23 Bar of appeal. Collector's power to revise Mamlatdar's proceedings. Delegation to Collector's powers. Collector deemed to be a Court.
- Section 25 Punishment for verification of false plaint.
- Section 26 Bar of certain suits.
- Section 27 Repeals and savings.
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