Gujarat High Court Civil Manual (subordinate court practice), 1960
I. In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Provincial Insolvency Act (V of 1920), and in supersession of Government Notification in the Judicial Department, No. 3358, dated 16th June 1910, the Provincial Government is pleased to invest all Courts of Civil Judges (Junior Division) with jurisdiction under the said Act in respect of the following cases, namely :— (1) Where the debtor who presents an insolvency petition— (a) has been arrested or imprisoned in execution of the decree of any Court for the payment of money, or (b) an order of attachment in execution of such a decree has been made, and is subsisting against his property ; and (2) Where the creditor who presents an insolvency petition against a debtor is the holder of a decree passed by any Court against such debtor for the payment of money. II. The Provincial Government, in exercise of the said powers is pleased to invest all Courts of Civil Judges (Senior Division) with jurisdiction under the said Act in all classes of cases arising within the local limits of the jurisdiction of such Courts.