CHENNAI COURT OF SMALL CAUSES (VALIDATION OF PROCEEDINGS) ACT, 1943
(Tamil Nadu Act 7 of 1943)
Received the assent of the Governor on the 28th February 2943 and first published in the Fort St. George Gazette on the 9th March 1943
An Act to validate certain proceedings and acts of the Court of Small Causes of [Chennai].
Whereas the Court of Small Causes of Chennai was located at Tiruvallur outside the Presidency- town of Chennai from the 13th April, 1942 to the 13th June 1942, both days inclusive;
And Whereas doubts have consequently arisen as to the validity of the proceedings and acts of the said Court during the period aforesaid;
And Whereas it is expedient to remove these doubts and validate such proceedings and act [It is hereby enacted as follows:-]
1. Short title. - This Act maybe called the [Chennai] Court of Small Causes (Validation of Proceedings) Act, 1943.
2. Validation of certain proceedings and acts of the Court of Small Causes, [Chennai]. All decrees and orders passed, all plaints, written statements, applications, petitions and other documents received, all proceedings taken, and all other acts and things done, by or before the Court of Small Causes of [Chennai] or any judge or officer thereof, during the period from the 13th April, 1942 to the 13th June 1942, both days inclusive, shall be deemed to have been validly passed, received, taken or done, notwithstanding that the said Court was located outside the Presidency-town of Chennai during the period aforesaid.
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