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The Andhra State Act, 1953

Provisions as to certain pending proceedings

In force From 01 Oct 1953 Act 30 of 1953 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 1953 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 14 Sep 1953 In force 01 Oct 1953 Cited by 1 provision

Section 58 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with provisions as to certain pending proceedings. Every proceeding pending immediately before the appointed day before a Court (other than the High Court), tribunal, authority or officer— (a) in any area which on that day falls within the State of Madras or the transferred territory shall, if it is a proceeding relating exclusively to any part of t The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

(1) Every proceeding pending immediately before the appointed day before a Court (other than the High Court), tribunal, authority or officer—

(a) in any area which on that day falls within the State of Madras or the transferred territory shall, if it is a proceeding relating exclusively to any part of the territories which as from that day are the territories of the State of Andhra, stand transferred to the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer in the State of Andhra, or

(b) in any area which on that day falls within the State of Madras or the State of Andhra shall, if it is a proceeding relating exclusively to any part of the transferred territory, stand transferred to the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer in the State of Mysore.

(2) If any question arises as to whether any proceeding shall stand transferred under sub-section (1), it shall be referred for the decision of the Chief Justice of the High Court at Madras and his decision shall be final.

(3) In this section—

(a) "proceeding" includes any suit, case or appeal, and

(b) "corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer" in relation to a State means—

(i) the court, tribunal authority or officer in which the proceeding would have lain if the proceeding had been instituted after the appointed day, or

(ii) in case of doubt, such court, tribunal, authority or officer in the State as may be determined, before the appointed day by the Governor of Madras, and after the appointed day by the Governor or Rajpramukh of that State, to be the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer.

Section 58, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 58

What does Section 58 of the Andhra State Act deal with?

Section 58 of the Andhra State Act is headed "Provisions as to certain pending proceedings". Every proceeding pending immediately before the appointed day before a Court (other than the High Court), tribunal, authority or officer— (a) in any area which on that day falls within the State of Madras or the transferred territory shall, if it is a proceeding relating exclusively to any part of t

How do I find court cases under Section 58 of the Andhra State Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra State Act 1953 58, section 58 Andhra State Act 1953, section 58 of the Andhra State Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 58 of the Andhra State Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 58 of the Andhra State Act come into force?

Section 58 of the Andhra State Act, cited as Andhra State Act 1953 58, came into force on 01 Oct 1953, having been enacted on 14 Sep 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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