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THE CIVIL COURTS ACT, 1977 (1920 A. D.)

Section 38. Transfer of proceedings.

Subject to the provisions of any enactment for the time being in force, the High Court may of its own motion, or on the application of party, withdraw any proceeding which is pending in any Court subordinate to it, and for the withdrawal of which provision is not made in sections 24 and 141 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and may either itself dispose of the proceeding or transfer it for disposal to any other subordinate Court.

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