Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Court (Amendment) Act, 2004

No: 4 Dated: Jan, 18 0005

THE BENGAL, AGRA AND ASSAM CIVIL COURTS (ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 2004

ASSAM ACT NO. IV OF 2005

    An Act further to amend the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, in its application to the State of Assam.

    Preamble:- W hereas it is expedient further to amend the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, hereinafter Act, tn its application to the State of Assam, in the manner hereinafter appearing ;

    It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-

1. Short title, extent and commencement:- (1) This Act may be called the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts (Assam Amendment) Act, 2004.

(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

2. Substitution of words and brackets “Civil Judge (Senior Division)” and “Civil Judge (Junior Division)” in Central Act XII of 1887:-In the principal Act, for the words and brackets “Civil Judge (Senior Division” and “Civil Judge (Junior Division)”, wherever they occur, the words “Civil Judge” and “MunsifF’ respectively shall be substituted.