Family Courts Act, 1984
18. Execution of decrees and orders
(1) A decree or an order [other than an order
under Chapter IX of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974)], passed
by a Family Court shall have the same force and effect as a decree or order of
a Civil Court and shall be executed in the same manner as is prescribed by the
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908)] for the execution of decrees and
orders.
(2) An order passed by a Family Court under
Chapter IX of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall be
executed in the manner prescribed for the execution of such order by that Code.
(3) A decree or order may be executed either
by the Family Court which passed it or by the other Family Court or ordinary
Civil Court to which it is sent for execution.