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Any other civil court specified under Section 2(e) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 must have…

Under s. 2(e) the additional civil court must be specified "as having jurisdiction in respect of the matters dealt with in this Act". The test is subject-matter jurisdiction…

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Any other civil court specified under Section 2(e) of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 must have jurisdiction in respect of:

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Under s. 2(e) the additional civil court must be specified "as having jurisdiction in respect of the matters dealt with in this Act". The test is subject-matter jurisdiction under this Act, not pecuniary value, criminal jurisdiction or personal-law matters generally.

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