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Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 · Chapter VII: Recovery of Possession of Immovable Property

Section 42: Service of summons

The summons shall be served on the occupant in the manner provided by the 1Code of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882) for the service of a summons on a defendant.

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