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SECTION 05: SANCTION TO SUIT BY AGENT The Opium Agents shall not in their official capacity institute any suit in a Civil Court without the previous sanction of 11 [the Central Government].
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Opium Act, 1857 Section 5 is part of Opium Act, 1857 - SANCTION TO SUIT BY AGENT The Opium Agents shall not in their official capacity institute any suit in a Civil Court. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
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Section Section 5 of the Opium Act, 1857 (SANCTION TO SUIT BY AGENT The Opium Agents shall not in their official capacity institute any suit in a Civil Court) is reproduced on this page as part of the Opium Act, 1857. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.
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