Working hours, place of sitting; — THE FAMILY COURTS ACT, 1984

Working hours, place of sitting; (i) The Office of the Court shall be open daily except on holidays for transaction of office work between 10.00 A.M. to 5.00 PM (ii) The Judges of the Court shall ordinarily sit in the Court between 10.30 A.M. to 4.30 P.M., on all working days of the Court, with recess between 1.30 PM. to 2.00 P.M. (iii) A Court may hold sitting on holidays, and outside normal working hours if the Judge considers it necessary to do so in the circumstances of the case with prior notice to the parties and to such other person or persons as the Judge may be consider necessary. (iv) The Court shall hold its sittings at the place where it is located or at such place as the High Court may specify from time to time by an order in that regard. (v) The Court shall hold its sitting in open or in a camera as determined by it in each case, but shall not hold the proceedings in camera if either party so desire. (vi) No Act of the Court shall be Invalid, by reasons of holding or continuing its sitting at any place of its choice, or any holiday or outside normal working hours when such sitting is informed to the parties in advance. 1. Subs. by sub-rule (c) of Rule 2 of THE UTTAR PRADESH FAMILY COURTS (COURT)(AMENDMENT)RULES,2020 Uttar Pradesh Shasan Nyaya Section-2(Adhinasth Nyayalaya) No:-1066/Seven-Nyaya-2-2006-732/86 Lucknow: Dated 14 September, 2006 The Uttar Pradesh Family Courts (Court) Rules, 2006 (as amended) In exercise of the power conferred in Section 21 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 (Act No. 66 of 1984) and all enabling provisions in that behalf, the Hon'ble Chief Justice and Judges hereby make and prescribe the following Rules for the Family Courts in the State of U.P. CHAPTER I Preliminary Short tile, commencement and application (i) These Rules may be c