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Section 85A: Suits involving issues required to be decided under this Act.

The Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 67 of 1948

[85A. Suits involving issues required to be decided under this Act.- (1) If any suit instituted in any Civil Court involves any issues which are required to be settled, decided or dealt with by any authority competent to settle, decide or deal with such issues under this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "competent authority"), the Civil Court shall stay the suit and refer such issues to such competent authority for determination.

(2) On receipt of such reference from the Civil Court, the competent authority shall deal with and decide such issues in accordance with the provisions of this Act and shall communicate its decision to the Civil Court and such court shall thereupon dispose of the suit in accordance with the procedure applicable thereto.

Explanation.- For the purpose of this section a Civil Court shall include a Mamlatdars Court constituted under the Mamlatdars’ Court Act, 1906 (Bom. II of 1906)].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.
Section85A
Marginal noteSuits involving issues required to be decided under this Act.
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. 13 of 1956. This section was inserted by Bom. 13 of 1956, s. 46.

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