section 3
Constitution of City Court.
The Bombay City Civil Court Act, 1948Civil194820 sections
Statutory text
The 1[State] Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, establish for the Greater Bombay a court, to be called the Bombay City Civil Court. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, such court shall have jurisdiction to receive, try and dispose of all suits and other proceedings of a civil nature 2[,not exceeding rupees ten crore in value,] 3[* * *] arising within the Greater Bombay, except suits or proceedings which are cognizable-
- (a) by the High Court as a Court of Admiralty or Vice-Admiralty as a Colonial Court of Admiralty, or as a Court having testamentary, intestate or matrimonial Jurisdiction, or
- (b) by the High Court for the relief of insolvent debtors, or
- (c) by the High Court under any special law other than the Letters Patent, or 4[(c -1) by the High Court under the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936 (3 of 1936); or(c-2) by the High Court in respect of intellectual property matters; or]
- (d) by the Small Cause Court: 5[* * * *]
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