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Section 1, Family Courts Act, 1984 [S1S-TXC]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 24 May 1984.

In Family Courts Act, 1984 [A10-WFP]. This text from 24 May 1984. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 1, Family Courts Act, 1984 [S1S-TXC]. Machine: S1S-TXC.

1. 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 at once.

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Court: Section 2, Family Courts Act, 1984 [S1STYA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "court" means a court of civil jurisdiction and includes a tribunal constituted under this Act

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