The Andhra Pradesh Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018.
OCTOBER 25, 2018] ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 1

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## THE ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE

### PART IV-B EXTRAORDINARY
 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

**No. 26** **AMARAVATI,** **THURSDAY,  25[th] OCTOBER,  2018.**

#### ANDHRA PRADESH ACTS, ORDINANCES AND
 REGULATIONS Etc.,

The following Act of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature received the  assent of the

Governor on the 19[th] October, 2018 and the said assent is hereby first published on the
25[th] October, 2018 in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette for general information :
#### ACT  No.  26  of 2018

AN ACT  FURTHER TO AMEND THE ANDHRA PRADESH ClVlL
COURTS ACT, 1972.

##### Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Andhra
 Pradesh in the Sixty-ninth year of the Republic of India as follows :

1. **(1) This Act may be called the Andhra** Pradesh Civil Courts

(Amendment) Act, 2018.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State

Government may, by notification, appoint.

**2.** In the Andhra Pradesh Civil Courts Act, 1972 (hereinafter referred

to as the Principal Act), in section 16,
##### (i) in sub-section (1), for the words “which exceeds rupees

`f` `i` `f` `t` `e` `e` `n  lakhs”, the words “which` exceeds rupees fifty

lakhs” shall be substituted;


Short title and

commencement.

Amendment of

Section 16.

Act 19 of 1972


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(ii) in sub-section (2), for the words “which exceeds rupees

##### three lakhs but does not exceed rupees fifteen lakhs,

the words “whlch exceeds rupees twenty Iakhs but

does not exceed rupees fifty lakhs” shall be substitued.

(iii) in sub-section (3), for the words “which does not exceed

##### rupees three lakhs.”, the words “which does not exceed rupees twenty lakhs” shall be substituted.


Amendment of
section 17.


##### 3. In section 17 of the Principal Act,  in sub-section (1), in clause

(ii),  in sub-clause (a), for the words “not more than rupees ten lakhs,
the words “not more than rupees fifty lakhs.”, shall substituted.

**DUPPALA VENKATA RAMANA,**

_Secretary to Government,_

_Legal and Legislative Affairs and Justice,_

_Law Department._


Printed by the Commissioner of Printing, at A.P. Legislative Assembly Printing Press, Amaravati.


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