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Section 5A

Section 5A

Language of Subordinate Courts

of Subordinate Courts Act

ActIn forceProvision 6 of 29

Section 5A

All proceedings in the Subordinate Courts shall be in the English language:

Provided that a Subordinate Court may in the interests of justice allow the giving of evidence by a witness in any other language.

Subordinate Courts

B.L.R.O. 1/2022 9

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Section 3Subordinate Courts
Section 4Court houses
Section 5Seal of courts
Section 5ALanguage of Subordinate Courts
Section 6Process of courts
Section 7Sitting in camera etc.
Section 7AConduct of hearing through electronic means [S 15/2021]