(1) There shall be the following classes of Civil Courts under this Act, namely:-
(a) The Court of the District Judge which shall include the Court of the Additional District Judge;
1[(b) The Court of the Civil Judge (Senior Division) which shall include the Court of the Additional Civil Judge (Senior Division) and;
(c) The Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division) which shall include the Court of Additional Civil Judge (Junior Division).]
(2) The Court of the District Judge shall be the principal Court of original civil jurisdiction in the district.
1. Substituted vide O.G.E. No 1647, dt. 21.12.1993
Explanation - For the purposes of this sub-section the expression "District Judge" shall not include an Additional District Judge.