Section 21AState of Andhra Pradesh Act
Section 21A: Special Provision regarding Jurisdiction of certain courts and validation of certain Acts
Special Provision regarding Jurisdiction of certain courts and validation of certain Acts.
(1)
Notwithstanding anything in this Act, whenever a new district is formed under the provisions of Section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Districts (Formation) Act, 1974, (Act. No. 7 of 1974) whether before or after the commencement of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 1980, until a separate District Court is established for such district, the District Court, the Court of Senior Civil Judge or the Court of Junior Civil Judge exercising jurisdiction over the respective area immediately prior to the formation of such new district, shall continue to exercise the jurisdiction over the area included in such district as if the new district has not been formed.(2)
Any jurisdiction exercised, any judgment, decree or order passed or made, and any other act or proceeding done or taken, until the establishment of a new District Court for the new district on or after the formation of a new district shall be deemed always to have been validly exercised or passed or made and done or taken in accordance with law.Disclaimer: This section is reproduced for general informational and reference purposes only. Always verify against the latest official gazette and consult a qualified advocate before relying on any provision.