Indian Polity : National & State Legal Services Authority, Gram Nyayalaya Act

Q 5 / 6

With reference to Lok Adalats consider the following statements:

  1. An award made by a Lok Adalat is deemed to be a decree of a civil court and no appeal lies against there to any court.
  2. Matrimonial/Family disputes are not covered under Lok Adalat.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?