--Ss. 5, 13(4) & 25-A---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.46---Execution of decree, transfer of---Principle---Applicant was wife of respondent who sought transfer of execution proceedings from the district where property was situated the place of her abode-

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Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964)---
----Preamble---Object, purpose and scope---Purpose of enacting special law regarding family disputes is advancement of justice and to avoid technicalities which are hindrance in ultimate justice between the parties---Family Court has to proceed on the premises that every procedure is permissible unless a clear prohibition is found in law---Court can exercise its own powers to prevent course of justice being refracted from the path---Main object of Family Courts Act, 1964, is for protection and convenience of the weaker and vulnerable segments of society i.e. women and children.
Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964)---
----S.13 (4)---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O.XXI---Execution of decree---Procedure--- Provision S. 13 (4) of Family Courts Act, 1964 has two parts: first part says that a decree can be executed by the Court itself and second part says that a decree can be executed by Civil Court as directed by general or special order by District Judge---When a Civil Court is designated and entrusted with duties to execute decrees passed by a Court: Civil or Family, it enjoys powers vested under O. XXI, C.P.C.
Family Courts Act (XXXV of 1964)---
----Ss. 5, 13(4) & 25-A---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), S.46---Execution of decree, transfer of---Principle---Applicant was wife of respondent who sought transfer of execution proceedings from the district where property was situated the place of her abode---Validity---Held, there was no need to transfer execution petition to any other Court out of one district to other district where judgment-debtor resided---Executing Court seized of the matter could adopt procedure provided under law by sending a precept through proper channel to the Court where judgment debtor resided or had movable/immovable property so as to attach the same and recover decretal amount as arrears of land revenue, following methodology as provided in S.46, C.P.C.---When all proceedings at trial stage were carried out at a place where women and children resided, forcing them to get transferred execution petition or decree to some other Court, out of District, would cause inconvenience and troubles to them, such was not the myth and essence of Family Courts Act, 1964, as highlighted in its 'Preamble'---High Court for future proceedings directed all District Judges and Family Courts in Punjab Province that while passing money decree in respect of maintenance allowance, alternate prices of dower or dowry articles be fixed and provisions of S.13(3) of Family Courts Act, 1964 should be adhered to---High Court further directed that District Judges to designate a Civil Judge as Executing Court in their Districts as well as Tehsils, where execution petitions for satisfaction of decrees passed by Family Court would be filed and executed/satisfied in accordance with law by adopting all measures in that regard---High Court also directed that in case judgment debtor resided in some other District and owned property, precept would be transmitted for attachment purposes and further proceedings were to be taken in accordance with law---

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