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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Mamlatdars Courts Act 1906

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/133871

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Mamlatdars Courts Act 1906 is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Section1 - SHORT TITLE
Section2 - THE MAMLATDARS' COURTS ACT, 1876, IS HEREBY REPEALED
Section3 - INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless there is any thing repugnant in the subject or context,
Section4 - POWER TO APPOINT JOINT MAMLATDAR
Section5 - POWERS OF MAMLATDARS COURTS
Section6 - POWER OF COLLECTOR TO TRANSFER SUITS The Collector may, after due notice to the parties, by order in writing, transfer
Section7 - SUITS COMMENCED BY PLAINT Contents of plaint :"All suits under this Act shall be commenced by a plaint, which shall be
Section8 - INFORMAL PETITIONS TO BE CREATED AS PLAINTS Where a petition not in the form of a plaint is presented to the Mamlatdar
Section9 - EXAMINATION OF PLAINTIFF ON OATH Where the plaint does not contain the particulars specified in Section7 or is
Section10 - PLAINT TO BE SUBSCRIBED AND VERIFIED When the plaint is presented, and has, if necessary, been treated in the manner
Section11 - ENDORSEMENT BY MAMLATDAR
Section12 - REJECTION OF PLAINT The Mamlatdar shall reject the plaint,
Section13 - RETURN OF PLAINT Where it appears to the Mamlatdar that the subject of the plaint is not within his jurisdiction, he
Section14 - PROCEDURE WHERE PLAINT ADMISSIBLE
Section15 - ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES
Section16 - WHERE PLAINTIFF MAKE DEFAULT PLAINT TO BE REJECTED WITH COSTS Where the plaintiff fails to attend, or to pro duce his
Section17 - WHEN PROCEEDINGS MAY BE ADJOURNED Where do the case mentioned in sub-section
Section18 - MINOR MAY BE A PARTY A minor may sue or be sued if he is represented by a natural or duly appointed guardian
Section19 - POINTS TO BE DECIDED BY MAMLATDAR AT HEARING
Section20 - MAMLATDAR'S ORDER TO BE ENDORSED ON PLAINT AND READ OUT IN OPEN COURT Every order of the Mamlatdar whether for
Section21 - MAMLATDAR'S DECISION HOW EXECUTED
Section22 - POSESSION TO BE GIVEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHTS OF PARTIES Subject to the provisions of section 23 subsection
Section23 - BAR OF APPEAL
Section24 - POWERS OF THE COURT OF THE JUDICIAL COMMISSIONER OF SIND Omitted by the adaption of laws order 1950
Section25 - PUNISHMENT FOR VERIFICATION OF FALSE PLAINT Any plaintiff subscribing and verifying plaint under this Act which he
Section26 - BAR OF CERTAIN SUITS No suit shall lie under this Act
Section27 - REPEAL AND SAVING On the commencement of this Act in that part of the state of Bombay to which it is extended by the

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