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THE SUBORDINATE CIVIL COURTS. | Section 26: (1) The jurisdiction to be exercised in original civil suits as regards the value by any person appo
26. (1) The jurisdiction to be exercised in original civil suits as regards the value by any person appointed to be a Subordinate Judge or Munsif shall, in the case of a Subordinate Judge, be determined by the Local Government, and, in the case of a Munsif, by the Chief Court, either by including him in a class or grade, or otherwise as it thinks fit.
(2) The jurisdiction in the case of a Subordinate Judge may be without limit, but in the case of a Munsif shall not extend to suits the value of which exceeds one thousand rupees.
Local limits of their jurisdiction.
Source: India Code