Section 30: Jurisdiction of village courts in civil cases.

The Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act, 1956Central Act · Act 80 of 1956

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), or in any other law for the time being in force, but subject to the provisions of section 31 and section 32, the village court and the ordinary civil court, within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the village is situated, shall have concurrent jurisdiction to try the following classes of suits, namely:—

(a) suits for money due on contracts;

(b) suits for the recovery of movable property or the value of such property;

(d) suits for damages by cattle trespass;

when the value of the suit does not exceed five hundred rupees.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act, 1956
Section	30
Marginal note	Jurisdiction of village courts in civil cases.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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