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

Section 47

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

Chapter V: . REVENUE COURTS. | Section 47(2): An appeal shall lie from a decree passed in an original suit of any of the classes mentioned in section 46 as follows, namely:— (2) the Local Government may direct that no appeal shall lie from the decree of any Assistant Commissioner or class or grade of Assistant Commissioners designated by it in this behalf in any suit of the classes specified in clauses (f) to (k), both inclusive, of section 45, unless— (a) the value of the suit exceeds such sum, not being more than one hundred rupees, as the Local Government may fix in this behalf, or (b) the decree has decided a question of title to land or to some interest in land as between parties having conflicting claims thereto or as to the amount of some rent or revenue or other payment to which there is a recurring claim or as to the principle on which revenue, profits or village-expenses or other dues should be apportioned. Chapter V: . REVENUE COURTS. | Section 47(1): An appeal shall lie from a decree passed in an original suit of any of the classes mentioned in section 46 as follows, namely:— (1) no appeal shall lie from a decree passed in a suit of the class mentioned in section 45, clause (l); Chapter V: . REVENUE COURTS. | Section 47(3): An appeal shall lie from a decree passed in an original suit of any of the classes mentioned in section 46 as follows, namely:— (3) The Local Government may direct that appeals shall lie from the decrees of an Assistant Commissioner or any class of Assistant Commissioners as if those decrees were passed by a Deputy Commissioner. Chapter V: . REVENUE COURTS. | Section 47: An appeal shall lie from a decree passed in an original suit of any of the classes mentioned in section 46 as follows, namely:— 47. An appeal shall lie from a decree passed in an original suit of any of the classes mentioned in section 46 as follows, namely:— (a) when the decree is passed by a Deputy Commissioner and the value of the suit exceeds five 1884.] Panjáb Courts. 269 (Chapter V.—Revenue Courts.—Section 48.) five thousand rupees—to the Financial Commissioner; (b) when the decree is passed by a Deputy Commissioner in a suit of the first group and the value of the suit does not exceed five thousand rupees, or in a suit of the second group and the value of the suit exceeds one hundred rupees but does not exceed five thousand rupees—to the Commissioner; (c) when the decree is passed by an Assistant Commissioner, Tahsildár or Náib Tahsildár—to the Deputy Commissioner: Provided that—

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