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Details"Court" means any court of law including Supreme Court.

[See article 152 (1), the Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, 1972].

"Court" includes all Judges and Magistrates and all persons, except arbitrators, legally authorized to take evidence.

[See section 3, the Evidence Act, 1872 (Act No. I of 1872)].

"Court" means the High Court Division or the District Court, as the case may be.

[See section 3 (4), the Divorce Act, 1869 (Act No. IV of 1869)].

In this section "Court" means (1) the High Court Division in the exercise of its ordinary or extraordinary original civil jurisdiction, (2) the Court of a District Judge within the local limits of whose jurisdiction the property or any part thereof is situate, (3) any other Court which the Government may, from time to time, by notification in the official Gazette, declare to be competent to exercise the jurisdiction conferred by this section.

[See section 57 (e), the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Act No. IV of 1882)].

"The Court" means—

(a) The District Court having jurisdiction to entertain an application under this Act for an order appointing or declaring a person to be a guardian; or

(b) where a guardian has been appointed or declared in pursuance of any such application—

(i) the Court which, or the Court of the officer who, appointed or declared the guardian or is under this Act deemed to have appointed or declared the guardian; or

(ii) in any matter relating to the person of the ward the District Court having jurisdiction in the place where the ward for the time being ordinarily resides; or

(c) in respect of any proceeding transferred under section 4A, the Court of the officer to whom such proceeding has been transferred.

[See section 4 (5), the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 (Act No. VIII of 1890)].

The term "Court" includes a Civil, Revenue or Criminal Court, but does not include a Registrar or Sub-Registrar under the Registration Act, 1908.

[See section 195 (2), the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (Act No. V of 1898)].

"Court" means a Civil or Revenue Court.

[See section 2 (a), the Soldiers (Litigation) Act, 1925 (Act No. IV of 1925)].

"The Court" means the person or persons before whom a legal proceeding is held or taken.

[See section 2 (5), the Bankers' Books Evidence Act, 1891 (Act No. XVIII of 18910].

The expression "Court" means a principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction, unless the Government has appointed (as it is hereby empowered to do) a special judicial officer within any specified local limits to perform the functions of the Court under this Act.

[See section 2 (g), the Works of Defence Act, 1903 (Act No. VII of 1903)].

[See section 3 (d), the Land Acquisitions Act, 1894 ( I of 1894)] [Now stands repealed]

"Court means a Bankruptcy Court as defined in section 4(3).

[See section 2 (3), the Bankruptcy Act, 1997 (Act No. X of 1997)].

"Court" means the principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction in a district, and includes the High Court Division in exercise of its original civil jurisdiction.

[See section 2 (6), the Insurance Act, 1938(Act No. IV of 1938)].

"The Court" means the Court having jurisdiction under this Act.

[See section 2 (d), the Companies Act, 1994 (Act No. XVIII of 1994)].

"The Court" means the Court of the District Judge or any other Court empowered in that behalf by the Government and includes the High Court Division in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction.

[See section 2, the Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 (Act No. XIV of 1920)].

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