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Section 10

The Sikkim Civil Courts Act 1978State Act of Sikkim · Act 9 of 1978

(r ) The State Govt. may, in consultation with the High Court, . by notification on the official Gazette, fix arid alter the local limits of the J urisdiction of any Civil Court under -this Act.

(2) If the same local jurisdiction is as~igned to two or more Civil Judges, the District Judge may, subject to any general or special orders of the High Court, assign to each of them such Civi 1business cognizable by a Civil Judge and arising from such local area within the local jurisdiction, as he ~hi~J<s fit.

(3) When civil business arising in any local area i~ assigned by the District Judge under sub-section (2) to one Or two or more Civil Judges, a decree or order passed by the Civil Judge shall not. be invalid by reason onl of I I I 1 I I I I 11 I . I II flacfcif sit~ing if Courts.

Seals q/Courts.

. ·CoI)tjnuance if procee- .: ,(f{rJi;. d Court Ceasing to na~e jur!sdiction.

Extend if original juris- .

diction r1District judge.

Extent if jurisdiction if· civil judge.

. (4J 'The present iocallin~ii:s of.tl-ie jurisdiction of every Civil Court under-th.s Act shall he deemedtohave been fixed under this Section.

I I. (I). The State (;overnmcnt 1!l1Y, i:l'consultation with the High Court, by notification in the OFficii!l Gazette, fix ana/alter the place or places at which an' Ci vil Court under this Act is to be herd.

, . (2) All places atwhicI~ any-such C~urts are now held shall be deemed to have been fixed under this Section;"; .-.' .'

12;( 1) ·Tl~e days to be observed in ej~;h year as closed holidays in the Civil Courts unclerthis Act shall be in aeeord mce with the list as may be prepared by the HighC rurt for the purpose. . .,

(2) The [istshal] be published in the Official Gazette.

(3) A judicial act done by a Civil Court on a dly specified in the list shall not be invalid by reason only of its having been/done on that day.

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ActThe Sikkim Civil Courts Act 1978
Section10
JurisdictionState of Sikkim
StatusIn force as published by the source

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