The Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873

Section 4. Number of Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

4. Number of Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs. —The number of Subordinate Judges and District Munsifs to be appointed under this Act for each District, shall be fixed, and may from time to time be altered, by the Local Government : Provided that no addition to the number of such officers shall be made by such Government without the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council.

Source: India Code