The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Court (Amendment) Act, 2005
/csH Registered No. 768/97

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No. 409 Dispur, Friday, 23rd December, 2005, 2nd Pausha, 1927 (S.E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

**NOTIFICATION**

The 22nd December, 2005

No.LGL. 138/91/78. The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received the

assent of the Governor is hereby published for general information.

ASSAM ACT NO. XLIV OF 2005

(Received the assent of Governor on 19th December, 2005)

THE BENGAL, AGRA AND ASSAM CIVIL COURTS

(ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 2005

AN

ACT

Further to amend the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, in its application

to the State of Assam.

**Preamble.** Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Bengal, Agra and **Central**

Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, hereinafter referred to as the Principal 7 **7** ***** [A c t x n]1887

Act, in its application to the State of Assam, in the manner hereinafter
appearing;

It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India

as follows

**Short title,** 1.(1) This Act may be called the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts
**extent, and** (Assam Amendment) Act, 2005.
**commencement.**

(2) It shall extend to the whole of Assam.

(3) It shall come into force at once.


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3252 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, DECEMBER 23, 2005.

**Amendment** 2. In the Principal Act, in Section 19-
**of Section 19.** (i) in sub-section (1), for the words "seven thousand rupees", the
words "fifty thousand rupees" shall be substituted.

(ii) in sub-section (2), for the words "twenty five thousand rupees"
the words "two lakhs rupees" shall be substituted.

**Amendment** 3. In the Principal Act, in Section 21, in sub-section (1), in clause (a),
**of Section 21.** for the words "fifty thousand rupees" the words" five lakh rupees"

shall be substituted.

**M. K. DEKA,**

Commissioner and Secretary to the Govt, of Assam,

Legislative Department, Dispur.

GUWAHATI- Printed and published by the Dy. Director (P. & S.) Directorate of Ptg. and Sty., Assam, Guwahati-21.

(Ex. Gazette) No. 817-500+600-23-12-2005.


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