Presidency Magistrates (Court-fees) Act, 1877 [Repealed] Preamble 1 - Bare Act

Act Info:

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THE PRESIDENCY MAGISTRATES (COURT-FEES) ACT, 1877

[Act, No. 4 of 1877]

[AS ON 1956]

{Short title given by the Indian Short Titles Act, 1897 (14 of 1897).}

[28th February, 1877]

PREAMBLE

An Act to regulate the procedure and increase the jurisdiction of the Courts of Magistrates in the Presidency-towns.

WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating the procedure of the Courts of Magistrates in the Presidency-towns and to increase the jurisdiction of such Courts; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

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