Family Courts Act, 1984
5. Association of social welfare agencies,
etc.
The State Government may, in consultation with
the High Court, provide, by rules, for the association, in such manner and for
such purposes and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the rules,
with a Family Court of,-
(a) institutions or organizations engaged in
social welfare or the representatives thereof;
(b) persons professionally engaged in
promoting the welfare of the family;
(c) persons working the field of social
welfare; and
(d) any other person whose association with a
Family Court would enable it to exercise its jurisdiction more effectively in
accordance with the purposes of this Act.