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Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....officer appointed under this Act shall, during his continuance as such Judge or officer, either by himself or as a partner of any other person, practice or act, either directly or indirectly, as an advocate, attorney, vakil or other legal practitioner or be concerned, either on his own account of for any other person, or as the partner of any other person, in any trade or profession. Any such Judge or officer so practicing, acting or concerned shall be deemed o have committed an offence under section 168 of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860) Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to prohibit any such Judge or officer from being a member of any company incorporated or registered under Royal Charter, Letters Patent, 1[Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom or Central Act or Provincial Act or 2[State Act]. CHAPTER 03: LAW ADMINISTERED BY THE COURT SECTION 16: QUESTION ARISING IN SUITS, ETC. UNDER ACT TO BE DECIDED ACCORDING TO LAW ADMINISTERED BY HIGH COURT All questions, other than questions relating to procedure or practice, which arise in suits or other proceedings under this Act in the Small Cause Court shall be dealt with and determined according to the law for the.....

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Chapter V

Title: Procedure in Suits

State: Central

Year: 1882

.....any minor may institute a suit for any sum of money not exceeding five hundred rupees, which may be due to him under section 70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), for wages or piecework or for work as a servant, in the same manner as if he were of full age. Section 33 - Power to delegate non-judicial duties Any non-judicial or quasi-judicial act which the Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882) {See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908)} as applied by this Act requires to be done by a Judge, and any act which may be done by a Commissioner appointed to examine and adjust accounts under section 394 of that Code as so applied, may be done by the Registrar of the Small Cause Court or by such other officer of that Court as that Court may, from time to time, appoint in this behalf. The High Court may, from time to time, by rule, declare what shall be deemed to be non-judicial and quasi-judicial acts within the meaning of this section. Section 34 - Registrar to hear and determine suits like a Judge The suits cognizable by the Registrar under section 14 shall be heard and determined by him in like manner in all respects as a Judge of the Court might hear.....

Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) Section 64VA

Title: Sufficiency of Assets

State: Central

Year: 1938

.....thousand rupees in respect of a country craft insurer or in respect of an insurer not having a share capital and carrying on only such insurance business as, in the opinion of the Central Government, is not carried on ordinarily by insurers under separate policies. 2 [(7) Every insurer shall furnish to the Authority his returns under section 15 or section 16, as the case may be, in case of life insurance business a statement certified by an actuary approved by the Authority, and in case of general insurance business a statement certified by an auditor approved by the Authority, of the required solvency margin maintained by the insurer in the manner required by sub-section (1A).] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "at all times" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 2. Inserted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I (w.e.f. 19-4-2000). 3. Substituted by Act 41 of 1999, section 30 and Schedule I, for "Controller" (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).

The Kerala Small Cause Courts Act, 1957 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1957

.....by a Court of Small Causes mentioned in the notification. 13. Exclusive Jurisdiction of Courts of Small Causes.- Save as expressly provided by this Act or by any other enactment for the time being in force, a suit cognizable by a court of Small Causes shall not be tried by any other Court having jurisdiction within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court of Small Causes by which the suit is triable. CHAPTER IV PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 14. Application of the Code of civil Procedure.- (1) The procedure prescribed in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), shall save in so far as is otherwise provided by that Code or by this Act, be the procedure followed in a Court of Small causes in all suits cognizable by it in all proceedings arising out of such suits: Provided that an applicant for an order to set aside a decree passed exparte or for a review of judgment shall, at the time of presenting his application, either deposit in the Court the amount due from him under the decree or in pursuance of the judgment, or give such security for the performance of the decree or compliance with the judgment as the Court may, on a previous application made by him in this behalf,.....

Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 Chapter IV

Title: Practice and Procedure

State: Central

Year: 1887

.....[clause (ff) or clause (h) of sub-section (1) of section 104 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908),] is made by a Court of Small Causes, an appeal there from shall lie to the District Court [Ins. by S.5, ibid] [on any ground on which an appeal from such order would lie under that section]. Section 25 - Revision of decrees and orders of Courts of Small Causes The High Court, for the purpose of satisfying itself that a decree or order made in any case decided by a Court of Small Causes was according to law, may call for the case and pass such order with respect thereto as it thinks fit. Section 26 - [Amendment of the second schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure.][Repealed] [Amendment of the second schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure.] Rep. by the Presidency Small Cause Courts Law Amendment Act, 1888 (10 of 1888), s.4. Section 27 - Finality of decrees and orders Save as provided by this Act, a decree or order made under the foregoing provisions of this Act by a Court of Small Causes shall be final.

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Complete Act

Title: Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882

State: Central

Year: 1882

Preamble1 - PRESIDENCY SMALL CAUSE COURTS ACT, 1882 Chapter I Section1 - PRELIMINARY Section2 - [Repealed] Section3 - [Repealed] Section4 - Small Cause Court and Registrar defined Chapter II Section5 - Courts of Small Causes established Section6 - Court to be deemed under superintendence, etc., of High Court Section7 - Appointment of Judges Section8 - Rank and precedence of Judges Section8A - Performance of duties of absent Judge Section9 - Procedure and practice of Small Cause Court Section10 - Chief Judge to distribute business of Court Section11 - Procedure in case of difference of opinion Section12 - Seal to be used Section13 - Appointment of Registrar and other officers Section14 - Registrar may be invested with powers of a Judge in suits not exceeding twenty rupees Section15 - Judge or other officer not to practise or trade Chapter III Section16 - Questions arising in suits, etc., under Act to be decided according to law administered by High Court Chapter IV Section17 - Local limits of jurisdiction of Court Section18 - Suits in which Court has jurisdiction Section18A - Plaintiff may abandon suit against defendant resident out of jurisdiction Section19 -.....

Small Cause Courts Act, 1964 Chapter IV

Title: Practice and Procedure

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....a person has become liable as surety under the proviso to sub-section (1), the security may be realised in the manner provided by section 145 of the Code. Section 11 - Trial of suits by Registar (1) Suits cognizable by the Registrar under sub-sections (3) and (4) of section 6 shall be tried by him and decrees passed therein shall be executed by him, in like manner in all respects as the Judge might try the suits, and execute the decrees, respectively. (2) The Judge may transfer to his own file or to that of the Additional Judge, if an Additional Judge has been appointed, any suit or other proceeding pending on the file of the Registrar. Section 12 - Admission, return and rejection of plaints by Registrar (1) When the Judge is absent and an Additional Judge has not been appointed or, having been appointed, is also absent, the Registrar, may admit a plaint, or return or reject a plaint for any reason for which the Judge might return or reject it. (2) The Judge may, of his own motion or on the application of a party, return or reject a plaint which has been admitted by the Registrar, or admit a plaint which has been returned or rejected by him: Provided that, where a.....

The Presidency Small Cause Courts (Bombay Amendment) Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1959

.....Tenth Year of the Republic of India as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Presidency Small Cause Courts (Bombay Amendment) Act, 1959. SECTION 02: AMENDMENT OF ACT XV OF 1892 In the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, in its application to the State of Bombay (a) in section 60, (i) the first sentence shall be numbered as sub- section (I) and in that sub-section so numbered, for the words "five days" the 'Words - "fifteen days" shall be substituted; and to that sub-section the following proviso shall be added, namely - "Provided that where the Judge is satisfied that there is sufficient cause for extending the period within which an application may be made under this sub-section, he may extend the period to such extent as he may consider necessary"; and (ii) the second sentence shall be numbered as subsection (2) (b) in, section 64, for the words "at the expiration of five days from a seizure of property under this Chapter," the following words, brackets and firgures shall be substituted, namely "at the expiration of fifteen days from a seizure I of ,property under this Chapter., or, as the case may be, of the extended period under the proviso to.....

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 30

Title: Court May in Certain Cases Suspend Execution of Decree

State: Central

Year: 1882

Whenever it appears to the Small Cause Court that any judgment-debtor under its decree is unable, from sickness, poverty or other sufficient cause, to pay the amount of the decree, or, if such Court has ordered the same to be paid in instalments, the amount of any instalment thereof, it may, from time to time, for such time and upon such terms as it thinks fit, suspend the execution of such decree and discharge the debtor, or make such order as it thinks fit.

Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 Section 31

Title: Execution of Decree of Small Cause Court by Other Courts

State: Central

Year: 1882

If the judgment-debtor under any decree of the Small Cause Court has not, within the local limits of its jurisdiction, movable property sufficient to satisfy the decree, the Court may, on the application of the decree-holder, send the decree for execution (a) in the case of execution against immovable property situate within such local limits {Substituted by Act 7 of 1892, section 12, for "to the High Court"} [to the Madras City Civil Court or the High Court of Judicature at Fort William or Bombay, as the case may be]; (b) in all other cases (c) to any Civil Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction such judgment-debtor, or any movable or immovable property of such judgment-debtor, may be found. Procedure when decree transferred.- The procedure prescribed by the Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882) {See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908)} for the execution of decrees by Courts other than those which made them shall be the procedure followed in such cases.