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Section 6 CPC — Pecuniary jurisdiction

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 · Official PDF page 37

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6. Pecuniary jurisdiction. —Save in so far as is otherwise expressly provided, nothing herein contained shall operate to give any Court jurisdiction over suits the amount or value of the subject -matter of which exceeds the pecuniary limits (if any) of its ordinary jurisdiction.

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