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Legal Aid
                                                    




Welcome to Legal Aid Subject Guide.
The subject guide provides access to some Central and Maharashtra State Acts, Rules and Regulations.
There are links to some important official web sites and a list of secondary sources




 







Subject CENTRAL ACTS








  • Health Laws
  • Legal Aid                


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    The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987










    CENTRAL  RULES


    Legal Aid to Unrepresented Accused Person in Criminal Cases other then those before the Court of Sessions Rules, 1982



    Legal Aid to Unrepresented Accused Person in cases before the Court of Sessions Rules, 1982



    The National Legal Services Authority Rules,



    The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Rules, 2000



    Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (Group 'C' and '1995D' Posts) Recruitment Rules, 2001



    The Permanent Lok Adalat (Other Terms and Conditions of Appointment of Chairman and Other Persons) Rules, 2003






    REGULATION



    The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Regulations, 1996



    The High Court Legal Services Committee Regulations, 1998



    The National Legal Services Authority (Lok Adalats) Regulations, 2009



    The National Legal Services Authority (Free and Competent Legal Services) Regulations, 2010



    The National Legal Services Authority (Legal Aid Clinics) Regulations, 2011










    SCHEME



    Supreme Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Scheme










    ACTS AND RULES FRAMED UNDER THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA











    RULES




    Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority Rules, 1998




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid and Advice Counseling Centres Rules, 1986




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid Centre Rules, 1989




    Maharashtra State Doorsetp Justice Programme Rules, 1989




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid Clinic Rules, 1986




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid and Advice Board Rules, 1981




    Maharashtra State Lok Nayaylaya Rules, 1986




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid Camp Rules, 1989




    Maharashtra State Legal Literacy Programme Rules, 1989




    Maharashtra State Para Legal Training Course Rules, 1989




    Maharashtra State Relief through Authorities Rules, 1989




    Rules for the Conduct of the Legal Affairs of Government, 1984








    REGULATIONS



    Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority Regulations, 1998




    Maharashtra State Legal Aid and Advice Board Regulations, 1981








    SCHEME



    Maharashtra State Legal Aid and Advice Scheme, 1979








    OFFICIAL WEBSITES



    National Legal Service Authority (NALSA):  http://nalsa.gov.in/




    State Legal Service Authority Websites:  http://nalsal.gov.in/slsa.html




    Maharashtra State Legal Service Authority :  http://legalservices.maharashtra.gov.in/













    SECONDARY SOURCE



    The Legal Services Authorities Act with
    Rules & Regulations.
    By: Justice A.B.Srivastava
    2nd Edition 2013
    Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd. Allahabad.





    Law Relating To Lok Adalats And Legal Aid
    By: S.K.Sarkar
    3rd Edition 2012
    Orient Publishing Company, New Delhi & Allahabad.