THE KARNATAKA CIVIL COURTS ACT, 1964 — Physical PDF page 2 of 29

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23. Power to invest Senior Civil Judge with jurisdiction under certain Acts.
23A. Investiture of subordinate courts with jurisdiction of District Court
    under the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
24. Judges not to try suits in which they are interested nor to try appeals
    from decrees passed by them in other capacities.

                                 CHAPTER IV
                             MISCELLANEOUS
25. Temporary charge of office of District Judge.
26. Transfer of proceedings on vacation of office by Senior Civil Judge or
    Civil Judge.
27. Power of High Court to make rules.
28. Vacation.                                         e
29. Repeal and savings.                         od
30. Substitution of the expression “Civil Judge” and “Munsiff” for other
    expressions in certain laws in force.  aC
30A. Substitution of the expressions “Senior Civil Judge”, “Civil Judge”,
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“Court of Senior Civil Judge”, “Court of Civil Judge”, for the expressions in
certain laws in force.            In
30B. Construction of references to Civil Judge, Court of Civil Judge or Civil
Judges Court or Court of Civil Judge (Senior Division), Munsiff and Munsiff’s
Court, Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Court of Civil Judge (Junior Division)
in any judgment and decree etc.,
    SCHEDULE

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                STATEMENTS OF OBJECTS AND REASONS
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   Act 21 of 1964.—There are at present five different enactments in force
in the five Areas of the Mysore State to regulate the constitution, powers
and jurisdiction of civil courts. It is proposed to have a uniform law on the
subject. Hence this Bill.
   The following are the salient features of the Bill, namely:—
   (1) provision for three classes of Civil Courts subordinate to the High
Court, namely:—
        (i) the Court of the District Judge called the District Court;