Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 · Chapter V: Procedure in Suits
Section 32: Minors may sue in certain cases as if of full age
Notwithstanding anything contained in the 1Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882) as applied by this Act, any minor may institute a suit for any sum of money, not exceeding five hundred rupees, which may be due to him under section 70 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), for wages or piece work or for work as a servant, in the same manner as if he were of full age.
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