Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
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APPELLATE JURISDICTION IN CIVIL CASES. | Section 42: (1) The Local Government may confer on a
42. (1) The Local Government may confer on a
Subordinate Judge the powers of a District Judge for
the purpose of hearing appeals from the Courts of
Munsifs in any local area, and withdraw those
powers.
(2) A Subordinate Judge shall, for purposes connected with the exercise of powers so conferred, be
deemed to be a District Judge.
Period of limitation.
Source: India Code