Chapter IV — JURISDICTION IN RESPECT OF SUITS

Section 21Suits by and against officers of Court

Section 21: Suits by and against officers of Court

21. Suits by and against officers of Court

All suits to which an officer of the Small Cause Court is, as such, a party, except suits in respect of property taken in execution of its process, or the proceeds or value thereof [and all suits whereof the amount or value of the subjectmatter exceeds one thousand rupees] may be instituted in the High Court at the election of the plaintiff as if this Act had not been passed.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Ins . Ins. by Act 1 of 1895, s. 10.