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Maharashtra · 1984 · Section 2

Section 2 — Definitions.

The Family Courts Act, 1984

2. 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” means a notification published in the Official Gazette; 

(c) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; 

(d) “Family Court” means a Family Court established under section 3; 

(e) all other words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the Code of 

Civil Procedure, 1908  (5 of 1908) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that 

Code. 

  CHAPTER II 

FAMILY COURTS

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