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Section 31: Saving of power to appoint Judge of Court of Small Causes to other office.

The Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887Central Act · Act 9 of 1887

(1) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent [the appointment of] a person who is a Judge or Additional Judge of a Court of Small Causes to be also a Judge of any other Civil Court or to be a Magistrate of any class or to hold any other public office.

(2) When a Judge or Additional Judge is so appointed, the ministerial officers of his Court shall, subject to any rules which the State Government may make in this behalf, be deemed to be ministerial officers appointed to aid him in the disc harge of the duties of the other office.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887
Section31
Marginal noteSaving of power to appoint Judge of Court of Small Causes to other office.
JurisdictionCentral
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.

  • substituted. . Subs. by the A. O. 1937, for " the L. G. from appointing".
  • other. . For instances of notifications issued under this power, see U. P. R. & 0.

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