Section 23: Local limits of the jurisdiction of courts of subordinate judges and munsiffs.

The Manipur (Courts) Act, 1955Central Act · Act 56 of 1955

(1) The local limits of the jurisdiction of the court of a subordinate judge or a munsiff shall be such as the Chief Commissioner may, by notification in the Official Gazette, define.

(2) When the Chief Commissioner posts a subordinate judge to a district, the local limits of the district shall, in the absence of any direction to the contrary, be the local limits of his jurisdiction.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Manipur (Courts) Act, 1955
Section	23
Marginal note	Local limits of the jurisdiction of courts of subordinate judges and munsiffs.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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