GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH LAW LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT MANTRALAYA RAIPUR — THE FAMILY COURTS ACT, 1984

GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH LAW LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT MANTRALAYA RAIPUR NQTIHCATION Raipurdated 20/10/207 No_ 3270- [XXI-BIC;C./07 -In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 23 of the Family Courts Act; 1984 (No.66 of 1984). the State Government of Chhattisgarh after consultation with the High Court of Chhattisgarh makes following rules; namely RULES 1.Short title; extent and Commencement:- These rules may be called "THE CHHATTTSGARH FAMILY COURTS RULES, 2007" (i) They shall extend to the whole of the State of Chhattisgarh, (iif) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their publication in the "Chhattisgarh Gazette" 2 Definition:- In these rules unless the context otherwise requires;;- (2) "Act" means the Family Court _ Act, 1984 (No.66 of 1984); (b) "Family Court" means the Court established under Section 3 of the said Act; (c) 'Government" meang sthe Government of Chhattisgarh; (d) 'High Court" means the High Court 0f Chhattisgarh; (e) "Judge' means the Judge appointed under sub-section (1) of { Section 4 of the Act and includes a Principal Judge or Additional Principal Judge of the Family Court; All other words and expressions not defined in these rules shall have the game meaning as assigned to them in the said Act; 3.Service Conditions of the Judge f Family Court:- (1) The term of the oftice of the Judge 0f Family Court shall be the term for which he is recommended for appointment by the High Court or tilI his retirement from service under the relevant service rules, whichever is earlier . contd__2. 1;* Iutakt/ MIU2 ` I#ksR} /Umih 'IAr,IIH At Iur 551 (2) The Judge of a Family Court shall be under the administrative and disciplinary control of the High Court (3)A Judge of a Family Court shall be entitled to pay and allowances including t