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Courts Act (Cap. 03:02).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source

Abstract
This Act concerns the judicature in Malawi, constitutes the High Court, provides for the establishment of subordinate courts and provides with respect to jurisdiction and proceedings of the High Court and subordinate courts. Certain provisions concern jurisdiction or procedures regarding land matters including charging or mortgaging of land and land registration. The Chief Justice may establish District Registries and appoint Deputy District Registrars for each District. Courts of Magistrates of various grades are established throughout Malawi.
Long title of text
An Act to consolidate the law relating to the High Court and certain courts subordinate thereto.
Notes
Consolidated version of Chapter 03:02 as amended last by Act No. 7 of 2010.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No