Repealed or not in force
The Punjab Courts Act, 1884, 18 of 1884, (Rep., Act 6 of 1918)
76 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- 0Section 0
- VII — .
- 1In the first schedule annexed to the Court-fees Act, 1870, after No. 12, the following shall be inserted:
- 2If the Court, on an application under section 622 of the Civil Procedure Code, on which a fee has be
- 3All appointments made under sections 5 and 22 of Act XVII of 1877, directions given under section 23
- 4In the Land Acquisition Act, 1870, section 3, X of 187 before the words "British Burma," in both places where
- 5In the Panjáb Tenancy Act, 1868, section 42, for the words "and thirty-one" the words "thirty-one and forty" shall be substituted
- 6(1) The Local Government may fix the place or places at which any Court under this Act is to be held
- 7(1) Subject to the approval of the Local Government, the Chief Court shall prepare a list of days to
- 8Section 8
- 9Appeals from decrees, orders and decisions passed by Civil Courts and not appealed against before th
- 10Section 10
- 11Section 11
- 12Section 12
- 13Section 13
- 14Section 14
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- 15Registers, books, accounts and statements to be kept and furnished by Chief Court
- 16Section 16
- 17Section 17
- 18Section 18
- 19Section 19
- 20Section 20
- 21Section 21
- 22Section 22
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- 23District Court to be principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction
- 24Section 24
- 25Section 25
- 26Section 26
- 27Section 27
- 28Section 28
- 29Power to transfer to Subordinate Judge or Munsif certain proceedings pending before District Court
- 30Power to confer Small Cause Court jurisdiction
- 31Section 31
- 32Section 32
- 33Section 33
- 34Section 34
- 35Section 35
- 36Section 36
- 37Section 37
- 38Section 38
- 39Section 39
- 40Section 40
- 41Section 41
- 42Section 42
- 43Section 43
- 44Section 44
- 45Section 45
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- 46Original jurisdiction of Deputy Commissioner and his subordinates in suits
- 47Section 47
- 48Section 48
- 49Section 49
- 50Section 50
- 51Power to confer powers of Financial Commissioner, Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner
- 52Section 52
- 53Section 53
- 54Section 54
- 55Power for Financial Commissioner to refer question to Chief Court
- 56Controlling powers of Financial Commissioner, Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner
- V — .—Revenue Courts.—Sections 56—59.)
- 57Every Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner may exercise, as regards the Courts under his control, th
- 58Every Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner may, by written order, direct that any business cognizabl
- 59(1) The ministerial officers of the Courts of the Financial Commissioner, Commissioner and Deputy Co
- 60(1) A Commissioner or Deputy Commissioner and the presiding officer of every Court under the control
- 61A Deputy Commissioner may, with the previous sanction of the Local Government, delegate to any Assis
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- 62Power to invest Settlement-officers with powers of Civil or Revenue Courts in certain cases
- 63Section 63
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- 64Except as otherwise provided by this Act, the Mode of appointment and conferring powers
- 65All powers conferred by this Act may be exercised from time to time, as occasion requires
- 66(1) The Local Government may fix the place or places at which any Court under this Act is to be held
- 67(1) Subject to the approval of the Local Government, the Chief Court shall prepare a list of days to
- 68Section 68
- 69Appeals after Act comes into force against decrees, &c., passed before
- 70Section 622 of the Code of Civil Procedure, in its application to the territories to which this Act
- 71In the first schedule annexed to the Court-fees Act, 1870, after No. 12, the following shall be inserted:
- 72If the Court, on an application under section 622 of the Civil Procedure Code, on which a fee has be
- 73Saving of certain appointments, rules and forms, notifications, powers and orders
- 74In the Land Acquisition Act, 1870, section 3, X of 187 before the words "British Burma," in both places where
- 75Amendment of Act XXVIII of 1868, section 42