FCA 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

Family Courts Act, 1984

Statutory text

(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 Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different States.

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