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Section 3: Interpretation.

The Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 2 of 1906

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

[(aa) "Collector" includes a Deputy Commissioner ;]

(a) the word "Mamlatdar" shall include any Revenue Officer exercising for the time being the powers [of a Mamlatdar, of a Mahalkari, or of a Tahasildar or Naib Tahasildar,] and any other person who may be specially authorised by [the [State] Government] to exercise the powers of a Mamlatdar under this Act ; and

(b) the words "Plaintiff" and "Defendant" shall include-

(i) a pleader duly appointed to act on behalf of such Plaintiff or Defendant and

(ii) the recognized agent of a Plaintiff or Defendant as defined in section 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906.
Section3
Marginal noteInterpretation.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn 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, Bom. 4 of 1958. This clause was inserted by Bom. 4 of 1958, s. 3(2) (i).
  • substituted, Bom. 4 of 1958. These words were substituted for the words "of a Mamlatdar, of a Mukhtyarkar, or of a Mahalkari" by Bom. 4 of 1958, s. 3(2) (ii).
  • substituted. The words "Provincial Government" were substituted for the words "Governor in Council" by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council.
  • substituted. This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
  • other, Act 5 of 1908. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).

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