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Family Courts Act

Section 3 of Family Courts Act

    Establishment of Family Courts.— (1) For the purpose of exercising the jurisdiction and powers conferred on a Family Court by this Act, the State Government, after consultation with the High Court, and by notification,— (2)… 

    Section 2 of Family Courts Act

      Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Judge” means the Judge or, as the case may be, the Principal Judge, Additional Principal Judge or other Judge of a Family Court; (b) “notification”… 

      Section 1 of Family Courts Act

        Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Family Courts Act, 1984. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the…