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Section 13

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

(r) Every Civil Court under this Act-shall use a seal of such form and dimension as are prescribed by the High ·Court.'.

(2) Until seals are prescribed undersub-section (r) the Civil Courts under this Act shall continue to use 'such. seals asare now used by such Courts.

14. (I) Where any Ci\'ilCOli~+\'1l1derthis Act: :has from any caus-J:cea~;ed to have jurisdiction with respect to-any case, anyp roceeding in relation to that case which, if that Court'had not 'ceased to have ju'.:!-isdiction, might have had therein, .may be had in ,the' court to which -the business of the former Court hag been transferred. .. .. - ..... ~'-''''''

(2) Nothing in this Section applied to cases for which provisions have been or are made in any other law for the time being in force .

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JURISDIC'flON'tiF C6URTS IS' "Save as otherwise provided in any law for the time bei.ng in force, the Jurisdiction of c..District Judge extends to aU original suits for the time being cognizable by Civil Courts .

.. 16.. (1) Save as aforesaid and subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), ..the jurisdiction of a Civil Judge shall extend co all suits of which the value does not exceed ten thousand rupees.

(2) The State Government may, on the recommendation of the High Court, direct, by notification in the OFficial Gazette, with respect to any Civil Judge named therein that his jurisdiction shall extend to all like suits of such value not exceeding twenty thousand rupees as mly be specified in the notification:

Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, ""-~ .." 'delegate to the Higl-i'Courfits' power under-this' Sectjo~:-········----·-·--·-·-..- ...=s-> Appeal fro171 District and 17. (I) Save as otherwise provided in any law for the time being in force, Additional District judges. an appeal from a decree or order of the District Judge or an Additional District Judge shall lie to the High Court.

(2) An appeal shall not lie to the High Court from a decree or order of an Additional District Judge in any case in which, if the decree or order had been made hy the District Judge, an appeal would not lie to that Court.

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ActThe Sikkim Civil Courts Act 1978
Section13
JurisdictionState of Sikkim
StatusIn force as published by the source

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