In force · As amended up to 2026-08
5. Court's locality. —The place at which any Court under this Act shall be held may be fixed, and may, from time to time, be altered,
in the case of a District Court or a Subordinate Judge's Court, by the Local Government,
in the case of a District Munsif's Court, by the High Court.
1[The places fixed for any Court under this section shall be deemed to be within the local jurisdiction of that Court.]
Source: India Code