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The Small Cause Courts Act, 1887
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The Small Cause Courts Act, 1887

CHAPTER II : CONSTITUTION OF COURTS OF SMALL CAUSES ( Small Cause-1887 )
5. Establishment of Courts of Small Causes

5. (1) The Government may, by order in writing, establish a Court of Small Causes at any place within the territories under its administration.

 
 

(2) The local limits of the jurisdiction of the Court of Small Causes shall be such as the Government may define, and the Court may be held at such place or places within those limits as the Government may appoint.

6. Judge

6. When a Court of Small Causes has been established there shall be appointed, by order in writing, a Judge of the Court:

 
 

Provided that if the Government so direct, the same person shall be the Judge of more than one such Court.

7. [Omitted]

7. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

8. [Omitted]

8. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

9. [Repealed]

9. [Repealed by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.]

10. [Omitted]

10. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

11. [Omitted]

11. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

12. [Omitted]

12. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

13. [Repealed]

13. [Repealed by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937.]

14. [Omitted]

14. [Omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).]

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