State · West Bengal
Section 33 of The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887 in hindi
[General powers of District Judge.] Rep., ibid.
Summary
- This section is currently repealed and holds no legal authority.
- It used to outline the general powers of the District Judge regarding court staff.
- It is no longer a source of administrative power for any judge.
- The section was removed to make way for different administrative rules.
Practical examples
1A District Judge in 2026 tries to find their administrative powers over staff in Section 33 but realizes the law now points to different regulations because this section is repealed.
2During a legal audit, a firm notes that Section 33 of the 1887 Act is no longer a valid reference for the "general powers" of a District Judge.
FAQ
1. Can a lawyer cite Section 33 to support a judge's decision regarding staff?
No, citing a repealed section is not valid in a court of law.
Test yourself
Q1.Under The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, what is the status of Section 33?
Q2.According to the Arrangement of Sections for The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, what did Section 33 originally cover?
Q3.If a District Judge relies on Section 33 of The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, for administrative control in 2026, is that action legally sound?
Q4.Section 33 of The Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil Courts Act, 1887, was repealed by which order?