Section 5 of The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882
There shall be in each of the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay a Court, to be called the Court of Small Causes of Calcutta, Madras or Bombay, as the case may be.
Summary
- This section establishes the physical and legal presence of a Court of Small Causes in Calcutta.
- It establishes a Court of Small Causes in Madras.
- It establishes a Court of Small Causes in Bombay.
- It specifies the official name for each individual court based on its town.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Which towns have a Court of Small Causes established under Section 5 of the 1882 Act?
Under Section 5 of the 1882 Act, a Court of Small Causes is established in each of the towns of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay.
2. What are the official names of the courts created under Section 5 of the 1882 Act?
Under Section 5 of the 1882 Act, the courts are named the Court of Small Causes of Calcutta, the Court of Small Causes of Madras, or the Court of Small Causes of Bombay, depending on the town.
3. Does Section 5 of the 1882 Act allow for the creation of a Small Cause Court in other cities like Delhi or Bangalore?
No, Section 5 of the 1882 Act only establishes and names courts in the three specific towns of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 5 of the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, in which town is a Court of Small Causes established?
Q2.Under Section 5 of the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, what is the official name of the court established in Calcutta?
Q3.Under Section 5 of the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, how many distinct Small Cause Courts are created by this specific section?
Q4.Under Section 4 and Section 5 of the Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882, how do the definition and the establishment of the court connect?