Section 33: How suits may be instituted.

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

(1) A suit before a village court may be instituted by a petition made orally or in writing, and if the petition, is made orally, the court shall record such particulars as may be prescribed.

(2) The plaintiff on instituting his suit shall state the value of the claim.

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Act	The Manipur (Village Authorities in Hill Areas) Act, 1956
Section	33
Marginal note	How suits may be instituted.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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