Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
2. The Governor General in Council may, from Appointment timc to time, by notification in the Gazette `of` Iqzdia, $egs.Onal appoint, to be an Additional Recorder and to sit as such in the Court of the Recorder of Eangoon, such person as he thinks fit, being a Barrister of not less than five years' standing, or a person who has for at least three years served as a District Judge, or exercised tlie like powers as those of a District Judge.
Alnei~dment of section 62 of the Burma Coorts Act, 1875.
Rzcrma Courts.
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as the Chief Commissioner of British Burma, from time to time, directs, and shall dispose of such cases, now or hereafter ending in the said Recorder's Court under any enactment for the time being in foroc, as tlie said Chief Commissioner or Recorder may, from time to time, ' direct, and in the disposal of such cases shall administer the same law, follow the same procedure, exercise the same powers and use the same seal as would be administered, followed, exercised and used by the said Recorder in like cases.
All decrees, orders and sentences made or passed in such cases by any such Additional Recorder shall, for the purposes of tlie law relating to appeals, references and revision, be deemed to be made or passed by the Recorder.
The Chief Commissioner may at any time cancel any direction given under this section requiring the Additional Recorder to dispose of a case.
Source: India Code