The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PRELIMINARY
Section 7: Provincial Small Cause Courts.
Bare Act
The following provisions shall not extend to Courts constituted under the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 (9 of 1887) or under the Berar Small Cause Courts Law, 1905, or to Courts exercising the jurisdiction… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Scenario: Ramesh, a shop owner in Maharashtra, has a dispute with his supplier over a payment of ₹20,000. He decides to file a case in the Provincial Small Cause Court.
Application of Section 7:
- Ramesh's case is a small cause suit because it involves a relatively small amount of money.
- The provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, t… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.

