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THE BOMBAY REVENUE JURISDICTION ACT, 1876


An Act to limit the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts throughout the Bombay Presidency in matters relating to the Land-revenue, and for other purposes. Preamble:—WHEREAS in certain parts of the Presidency of Bombay, the jurisdiction of the Civil Courts in matters connected with the land-revenue is more extensive than it is in the rest of the said Presidency; And whereas it is expedient that the jurisdiction of all the Civil Courts in the said Presidency should be limited in manner hereinafter appearing; And whereas it is also expedient to amend the Bombay Civil Courts Act, section thirty-two, and to revive certain provisions of the thirteenth section of Regulation 17 of 1827 of the Bombay Code, which was repealed by the Land Improvement Act, 1871 (26 of 1871), 1***; It is hereby enacted as follows:—
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