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The Family Courts Ordinance, 1985

( Ordinance NO. XVIII OF 1985 )

Establishment of Family Courts
4. (1) There shall be as many Family Courts as there are Courts of 1[Assistant Judges].
 
 
 
 
(2) All Courts of 2[Assistant Judges] shall be Family Courts for the purposes of this Ordinance.
 
 
 
 
(3) All 3[Assistant Judges] shall be the Judges of Family Courts.

  • 1
    The words “Assistant Judges” were substituted for the word “Munsifs” by section 2 of the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 1989 (Act No. XXX of 1989).
  • 2
    The words “Assistant Judges” were substituted for the word “Munsifs” by section 2 of the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 1989 (Act No. XXX of 1989).
  • 3
    The words “Assistant Judges” were substituted for the word “Munsifs” by section 2 of the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 1989 (Act No. XXX of 1989).
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