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Section 13K: Jurisdiction of Civil Courts

Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916

13-K. (1) No Civil Court shall have jurisdiction-

(a) to entertain or adjudicate upon any question whether any person is or is not entitled to be registered in an electoral roll of a ward; or

[(b) to question the legality of any action taken by or under the authority of the State Election Commission in respect of preparation or publication of electoral roll or ]

(c) to question the legality of any action taken or any decision given by the Returning Officer or by another officer appointed under this Act in connection with an election.

(2) No election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

Where this provision sits

ActUttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
Section13K
Marginal noteJurisdiction of Civil Courts
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
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 sec. 100 of U. P. Act no. 12 of 1994.

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