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Section 28 of THE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITIES ACT, 1987
Power of State Government to make rules.
- (1)The State Government in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court may, by notification, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act.
- (2)In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:—
- (a)the number, experience and qualifications of other members of the State Authority under
clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 6;
- (b)the powers and functions of the Member-Secretary of the State Authority under sub-section (3) of section 6;
- (c)the terms of office and other conditions relating thereto, of members and Member-Secretary of the State Authority under sub-section (4) of section 6;
- (d)the number of officers and other employees of the State Authority under sub-section (5) of section 6;
- (e)the conditions of service and the salary and allowances of officers and other employees of the State Authority under sub-section (6) of section 6;
- (f)the experience and qualifications of Secretary of the High Court Legal Services Committee under sub-section (3) of section 8A;
- (g)the number of officers and other employees of the High Court Legal Services Committee
under sub-section (5) of section 8A and the conditions of service and the salary and allowances
payable to them under sub-section (6) of that section;
- (h)the number, experience and qualifications of members of the District Authority under
clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 9;
- (i)the number of officers and other employees of the District Authority under sub-section (5) of section 9;
- (j)the conditions of service and the salary and allowances of the officers and other employees of the District Authority under sub-section (6) of section 9;
- (k)the number, experience and qualifications of members of the Taluk Legal Services Committee
under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 11A;
- (l)the number of officers and other employees of the Taluk Legal Services Committee under sub-section (3) of section 11A;
- (m)the conditions of service and the salary and allowances of officers and other employees of the Taluk Legal Services Committee under sub-section (4) of section 11A;
- (n)the upper limit of annual income of a person entitling him to legal services under clause (h) of section 12, if the case is before a court, other than the Supreme Court;
- (o)the experience and qualifications of other persons of the Lok Adalats other than referred to in sub-section (4) of section 19;
- (p)any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed.
↩1.Ins. by Act 37 of 2002, s. 6 (w.e.f. 11-6-2002).