Section 19 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
19. Appeal.-
(1) Save as provided in sub-section (2) and notwithstanding anything contained in the Code ... Procedure 1973 (2 of 1974) before the commencement of the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 1991 (59 of 1991). (3) Every appeal under this section shall
Family Courts Act, 1984
7. Jurisdiction.-
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, a Family Court shall- (a) have and exercise ... minor. (2) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, a Family Court shall also have and exercise- (a) the jurisdiction exercisable by a Magistrate
Section 13 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
13. Right to legal representation.-
Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, no party to a suit
Section 9 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
9. Duty of Family Court to make efforts for settlement.-
(1) In every suit or proceeding, endeavour
Hindu undivided family.
(1) A Hindu family hitherto assessed as undivided shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to continue ... Hindu undivided family, that the family has already effected a partition, whether total or partial, the [Assessing Officer ] [ Substituted by Act 4 of 1988, Section
Section 8 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
8. Exclusion of jurisdiction and pending proceedings.-
Where a Family Court has been established for any area ... suit or proceeding was instituted or taken, this Act had come into force and such Family Court had been established, shall stand transferred to such
Section 10 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
10. Procedure generally.-
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act and the rules, the provisions ... before a Family Court and for the purposes of the said provisions of the Code, a Family Court shall be deemed to be a civil
Section 3 in The 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
Section 20 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
20. Act to have overriding effect.-
The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent
Section 14 in The Family Courts Act, 1984
14. Application of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.-
A Family Court may receive as evidence any report, statement ... same would be otherwise relevant or admissible under the Indian Evidence Act
