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The Bombay Civil Courts Act, 1869

The Bombay Civil Courts Act, 1869 is an important legislation that provides for the establishment of civil courts in Bombay, their jurisdiction, and powers.

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Summary

The Bombay Civil Courts Act, 1869 is a crucial piece of legislation that provides for the establishment of civil courts in the Bombay Presidency. The Act defines the jurisdiction and powers of these courts and outlines the appointment and tenure of judges. It also lays down the rules for the administration of justice and the procedure for the conduct of civil suits in these courts. The Act has been amended several times since its enactment to keep up with changing times and needs. It continues to be an important law governing civil courts in Maharashtra.

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# Section Link
1 Section 1: Short Title Extent Of Act Open
2 Section 2: [Repealed] Open
3 Section 3: Alteration And Creation Of Districts Open
4 Section 4: Position Of Sadr Station Open
5 Section 5: District Judges Open
6 Section 6: Situation Of District Court Open
7 Section 7: Original Jurisdiction Of District Judge Open
8 Section 8: His Appellate Jurisdiction Open
9 Section 9: Control And Inspection Of Courts Open
10 Section 10: Writs And Orders Reports And Returns Open
11 Section 11: Seal Of District Judge Open
12 Section 12: Power To Appoint Joint Judges Open
13 Section 13: Enactments Applying To District Judge To Apply To Joint Judge Joint Judge?S Seal Open
14 Section 14: Power To Appoint Assistant Judges Open
15 Section 15: Situation Of Assistant Judge?S Court Open
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