law: Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008 
  Chapter V: Procedure
  
  in Civil Cases 
  23. Overriding effect
  
  of Act in civil proceedings. – 
  The provisions of
  
  this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of
  
  Civil Procedure, 1908 or any other law, but save as expressly provided in this
  
  Act, the provisions of the Code shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent
  
  with the provisions of this Act, apply to the proceedings before a Gram
  
  Nyayalaya; and for the purpose of the said provisions of the Code, the Gram
  
  Nyayalaya shall be deemed to be a civil court.