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Home Department-Judiciary-Enhancement of sitting fee of Counsellors attached to the Family Courts.

Published 05 August 2026

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Home
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Home(C)
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Extraordinary
Gazette no.
2229
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മകരള ഗസറ്

KERALA GAZETTE

അസാധാരണം

EXTRAORDINARY

ആധികാരികാേയി ്പസിദറ്റപടുതുനത

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

തിരുവനനപുരം,

2026 ആഗസ് 05 05th August 2026

ബുധന

നർേ

No. 2229 വാലം 15 Vol. XV

1201 കർകടകം 20

20th Karkadakam 1201

Thiruvananthapuram, Wednesday

1948 ്ശാവണം 14

14th Sravana 1948

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Home (C) Department .

NOTIFICATION

G. O. (P) No. 84/ 2026/ Home.

Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 04 th August, 2026

S. R. O. No. 685/2026

19 th Karkadakam,1201

13th Sravana, 1948.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 23 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 (Central Act 66 of 1984), the Government of Kerala, in consultation with the HighCourt of Kerala, hereby make the following rules further to amend the Family Courts (Kerala) Additional Rules, 1990 under G.O.(P)No.56/1990/Home dated 6th  April, 1990 This is a digitally signed Gazette. Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/

2 and published as S.R.O.No. 547/90 in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No.383 dated 7th April, 1990, namely:-

RULES

1.  Short title and commencement.-   (1)  These   rules   may   be   called   the   Family   Courts (Kerala) Additional (Amendment) Rules, 2026.

(2) They shall come in to force at once.

2.  Amendment of the Rules.-In the Family Courts (Kerala) Additional Rules, 1990, in rule 5, for the word "thousand", the words "One thousand and five hundred" shall be substituted.

By order of the Governor,

MINHAJ ALAM

Additional Chief Secretary to Government.

Explanatory Note

(This does not form part of the notification, but is intended to indicate its general purport.)

The   existing   sitting   fee   of     the   Counsellors     attached   to   the   Family   Courts   is thousand rupees per day.  The High Court of Kerala, has proposed to enhance the sitting fee for the Counsellors attached to the Family Courts as one thousand and five hundred rupees per day. Government have, considered the proposal and decided to enhance the sitting fee of Counsellors as One thousand and five hundred rupees per day.

The notification is intended to achieve the above objective.

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PUBLISHED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF GOVERNMENT PRESSES AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 2026 This is a digitally signed Gazette. Authenticity may be verified through https://compose.kerala.gov.in/
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