Chapter XIV — PROCEDURE AND JURISDICTION OF COURTS General provisions

Section 175Place of sitting of revenue courts

Section 175: Place of sitting of revenue courts

175. Place of sitting of revenue courts

(1)

A revenue court mentioned in sub-clause (i), (ii) or (iii) of clause (35) of section 4 and, subject to the orders of the collector, a revenue court mentioned in sub-clause (v) of the said clause may hear and dispose of cases at any place within the State.

(2)

A sub-divisional officer may hold his court at any place within his sub-division or, with the sanction of the collector, in any other part of the State.

(3)

A tahsildar or a naib-tahsildar may hold his court at any place within his tahsil.

(4)

A revenue court, mentioned in clause (a) or (b) of section 180, may sit in any part of the State specified by the collector.