Tamil Nadu Family Courts (Procedure) Rules, 1996.
Central Rules · 198445 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Tamil Nadu Family Courts (Procedure) Rules, 1996. |
|---|---|
| Type | Rules |
| Year | 1984 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 45 |
| Subjects | constitutional |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Working hours of the Family Courts
- Section 4 Place of sitting of the Family Courts
- Section 5 Institution ofproceedings
- Section 6 Filing of petitions
- Section 7 Summons to respondents
- Section 8 Name and address of the party to be stated in every process
- Section 9 Summons, etc., how attested and signed
- Section 10 Returnable date of summon
- Section 12 Mode of service of summons
- Section 13 Proof of service of summons
- Section 14 Substituted service
- Section 15 Dismissal of petition or suit plaint if summons not served within six months
- Section 16 Transfer or withdrawal of suit or proceeding
- Section 17 Adoption of High Court rules framed earlier
- Section 18 Directions on the returnable date
- Section 19 Counselling centre
- Section 20 Composition of counselling centre
- Section 21 Different units of counselling centre
- Section 24 Presence of counsellor in Court
- Section 25 Directions to consult the counsellor
- Section 26 Court to fix time and date for counselling
- Section 27 Failure to attend counselling
- Section 28 Duties and functions of counsellors
- Section 29 Confidentiality of information
- Section 30 Counsellor not to give evidence
- Section 31 Report from the counsellor
- Section 32 Parties right to make submissions
- Section 33 Counsellor not to be cross-examined
- Section 34 Submission ofmemorandum
- Section 35 Settlement before counsellor
- Section 40 Evidence
- Section 41 Permission for representation by a lawyer
- Section 43 Interim application
- Section 44 Interim applications while matter is pending before the counsellor
- Section 46 Application for guardianship
- Section 47 Form of application
- Section 48 Deposit of money into Court
- Section 49 Withdrawal of amount from the Court
- Section 50 Provision of Code of Civil Procedure and Code of Criminal Procedure to apply
- Section 51 Rules under section 122 of the Code
- Section 52 Copy of judgment or order to be filed with appeal
- Section 53 Judgment and its contents
- Section 54 Proceeding not to be invalid
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