Mera Samvidhaan All of Family Courts Act, 1984

Chapter IV · Procedure

13Right to legal representation.

Section 13 · Chapter IV · page 6 of the Act

Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, no party to a suit or proceeding before a Family Court shall be entitled, as of right, to be represented by a legal practitioner:

Provided that if the Family Court considers it necessary in the interest of justice, it may seek the assistance of a legal expert as amicus curiae.

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