Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 · Chapter I: Preliminary
Section 1: Title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887.
(2) It extends to the whole of India except [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States]; and
(3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1887.
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