Civil Courts Act, 1964 Complete Act - Bare Act

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA CIVIL COURTS ACT, 1964

Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement

Section 2 - Definitions

Section 3 - Class and designation of Civil Courts

Section 4 - Establishment of a District Court for a district

Section 5 - Appointment of Additional District Judges

Section 6 - Establishment of Courts of Civil Judges (Senior Division)

Section 7 - Establishment of Courts of a Civil Judges (Junior Division)

Section 8 - Number of Civil Judges (Senior Division)and Civil Judges (Junior Division)to the Court of a Civil Judges (Senior Division)or Civil Judge (Junior Division)

Section 9 - Distribution of work when more than one Judge is appointed to a Court

Section 10 - Locality of Courts

Section 11 - Seal of Courts

Section 12 - Existing Courts to be deemed to be Courts established under this Act

Section 13 - Local limits of jurisdiction

Section 14 - Jurisdiction of District Court

Section 15 - Control of subordinate courts by District Court

Section 16 - Jurisdiction of Civil Judge (Senior Division)

Section 17 - Jurisdiction of Civil Judge (Junior Division)

Section 18 - Appeals from District Courts

Section 19 - Appeals from Civil Judge (Senior Division)

Section 20 - Appeals from Civil Judge (Junior Division)

Section 21 - Appellate jurisdiction of the Judge of Court of Small Causes

Section 22 - Power to invest the Court of the Civil Judge (Senior Division)and the Court of a Civil Judge (Junior Division) with Small Cause powers

Section 23 - Power to invest Civil Judge (Senior Division) with jurisdiction under certain Acts

Section 23A - Investiture of subordinate courts with jurisdiction of District Court under the Indian Succession Act, 1925

Section 24 - Judges not to try suits in which they are interested nor to try appeals from decrees passed by them in other capacities

Section 25 - Temporary charge of office of District Judge

Section 26 - Transfer of proceedings on vacation of office by Civil Judge (Senior Division) or Civil Judge (Junior Division)

Section 27 - Power of High Court to make rules

Section 28 - Vacation

Section 29 - Repeal and savings

Section 30 - Substitution of the expression "Civil Judge" and "Munsiff" for other expressions in certain laws in force

Section 30A - Substitution of the expression "Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Civil Judge (Junior Division)", "Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division)", "Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)" for the expressions in certain laws in force

Section 30B - Construction of references to Civil Judge, Court of the Civil Judge, Munsiff and Munsiffs Court in any judgement and decree etc.

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