Under Section 20 of the Family Court Act, a Family Court is authorized to perform the functions of a Judicial Magistrate of which class?

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Magistrate under Section 30 of the Criminal Procedure CodeFirst Class Judicial MagistrateSecond Class Judicial MagistrateNo such authority granted

Explanation

Section 20 of the Family Court Act grants the Family Court the authority to exercise the powers of a First Class Judicial Magistrate. This provision enables the Family Court to handle matters within the jurisdiction of such magistrates.