Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

1. (a) “cadre of Higher Judicial Service’ means the cadre of District Judges and shall include the Principal District Judge, District Judge (Super Time Scale), District

Judge (Selection Grade) and District Judge (Entry Level);

1. (b) “cadre of Lower Judicial Service” means the cadre of Civil Judges

consisting of Civil Judge, Senior Division and Civil Judge, Junior Division;

1. (c) Omitted by M.P. Act No. 14 of 1996 w.e.f 01-02-1997.
2. (d) “value” with reference to a suit or original proceedings means the amount or value of the subject matter of such suit or original proceedings .