The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
Central · 1987
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Constitution of the National Legal Services Authority.
- S. 3ASupreme Court Legal Services Committee.
- S. 4Functions of the Central Authority.
- S. 5Central Authority to work in coordination with other agencies.
- S. 6Constitution of State Legal Services Authority.
- S. 7Functions of the State Authority.
- S. 8State Authority to act in coordination with other agencies, etc., and be subject to directions given by the Central Authority.
- S. 8AHigh Court Legal Services Committee.
- S. 9District Legal Services Authority.
- S. 10Functions of the District Authority.
- S. 11District Authority to act in coordination with other agencies and be subject to directions given by the Central Authority, etc.
- S. 11ATaluk Legal Services Committee.
- S. 11BFunctions of Taluk Legal Services Committee.
- S. 12Criteria for giving legal services.
- S. 13Entitlement of legal services.
- S. 14Grants by the Central Government.
- S. 15National Legal Aid Fund.
- S. 16State Legal Aid Fund.
- S. 17District Legal Aid Fund.
- S. 18Accounts and audit.
- S. 19Organisation of Lok Adalats.
- S. 20Cognizance of cases by Lok Adalats.
- S. 21Award of Lok Adalat.
- S. 22Powers of Lok Adalat or Permanent Lok Adalat.
- S. 22ADefinitions.
- S. 22BEstablishment of Permanent Lok Adalats.
- S. 22CCognizance of cases by Permanent Lok Adalat.
- S. 22DProcedure of Permanent Lok Adalat.
- S. 22EAward of Permanent Lok Adalat to be final.
- S. 23Members and staff of Authorities, Committees and Lok Adalats to be public servants.
- S. 24Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 25Act to have overriding effect.
- S. 26Power to remove difficulties.
- S. 27Power of Central Government to make rules.
- S. 28Power of State Government to make rules.
- S. 29Power of Central Authority to make regulations.
- S. 29APower of State Authority to make regulations.
- S. 30Laying of rules and regulations