The Punjab Courts Act, 1884, 18 of 1884, (Rep., Act 6 of 1918)

Section 39

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

Chapter IV: . APPELLATE JURISDICTION IN CIVIL CASES. | Section 39: (1) Appeals from the decrees of a Munsif in small causes shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, and the value of the suit does not exceed five hundred rupees, lie to the District Judge CHAPTER IV. APPELLATE JURISDICTION IN CIVIL CASES. First appeals to whom to lie. 39. (1) Appeals from the decrees of a Munsif in small causes shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, and the value of the suit does not exceed five hundred rupees, lie to the District Judge. (2) Appeals from the decrees of a District or Subordinate Judge in original suits, when the value of the suit exceeds five thousand rupees, and appeals from the decrees of the Divisional Court in original suits 1884.] Panjáb Courts. 265 (Chapter IV.—Appellate Jurisdiction in Civil Cases. —Section 40.) suits, shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, lie to the Chief Court. (3) Appeals from decrees in original suits, not hereinbefore or by any other enactment for the time being in force provided for, shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, lie to the Divisional Court.

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