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NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY 12/11, JAM NAGAR HOUSE, SHAHJAHAN ROAD NEW DELHI (i) The pa !i"#$a % &' & (a)i*a!i&)%, '#)"!i&)% a)+ +#!ie%, The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has been constitute un er the Legal Services Authorities Act! "#$% to &rovi e 'ree Legal Services to the (ea)er sections o' the society an to organi*e Lo) A alats 'or a+icable settle+ent o' is&utes, To give e''ects to the &olicies an irections o' the NALSA an to give 'ree legal services to the &eo&le an con uct Lo) A alat in every State! State Legal Services Authority has been constitute , - ee Le(a$ Se .i"e% ", -ay+ent o' court 'ee! &rocess 'ees an all other charges &ayable or incurre in connection (ith any legal &rocee ings. /, -rovi ing A vocate in legal &rocee ings. 0, Obtaining an su&&ly o' certi'ie co&ies o' or ers an other ocu+ents in legal &rocee ings. 1, -re&aration o' a&&eal! &a&er boo) inclu ing &rinting an translation o' ocu+ents in legal &rocee ings etc, etc, 2, -relitigation settle+ent by +e iation3conciliation etc, E$i(i/$e pe %&)% '& (e!!i)( ' ee $e(a$ %e .i"e% ", /, 0, 1, 2, 4o+en an chil ren Me+bers o' S53ST In ustrial 4or)+en 6icti+s o' tra''ic)ing in hu+an beings or beggars 6icti+s o' +ass isaster! violence! 'loo ! rought! earth7ua)e! in ustrial isaster etc, 8, 9isable &ersons %, -ersons in custo y $, -ersons (hose annual inco+e oes not e:cee Rs, "!;;!;;;3<, (in Su&re+e 5ourt! Inco+e 5eiling Li+it is Rs, "!/2!;;;3< an so+e States Rs, 2;!;;;3<) - ee Le(a$ Se .i"e% "a) /e [Link]$e+ ' &01 ", Su&re+e 5ourt Legal Services 5o++ittee! ";#! La(yers 5ha+bers! Su&re+e 5ourt o' In ia! Ne( 9elhi 'or Su&re+e 5ourt 5ases, /, State Legal Services Authority constitute in all the States o' the country 0, High 5ourt Legal Services 5o++ittee situate at High 5ourt 5o+&le: in every High 5ourt, 1, 9istrict Legal Services Authority situate in the 9istrict 5ourts 5o+&le: in every 9istrict o' the country,
LO2 ADALAT Lo) A alat is a 'oru+ (here the is&utes3cases &en ing in the court o' la( or at &re<litigation stage are settle 3co+&ro+ise a+icably, Lo) A alat has been given statutory status un er the Legal Services Authorities Act! "#$%, An a(ar +a e by the Lo) A alat is ee+e to be ecree o' a civil court an is 'inal an bin ing on all &arties an no a&&eal lies be'ore any court against it, NATURE O- CASES TO 3E RE-ERRED TO LO2 ADALATS ", Any case &en ing be'ore any court, /, Any is&ute (hich has not been brought be'ore any court an is li)ely to be 'ile be'ore any court, -rovi e that any +atter relating to an o''ence not co+&oun able un er the la( shall not be re'erre to3settle in Lo) A alat, HOW TO GET THE CASE RE-ERRED TO THE LO2 A DALAT -OR SETTLEMENT
Ca%e pe)+i)( /e'& e !he "&# !%1 o I' the &arties agree to settle the is&ute in Lo) A alat or o One o' the &arties +a)e an a&&lication to the court or o The court is satis'ie that the +atter is an a&&ro&riate one 'or settle+ent in Lo) A alat, A)4 +i%p#!e a! p e5$i!i(a!i.e %!a(e
The State Legal Services Authority or 9istrict Legal Services Authority as the case +ay be ! on recei&t o' an a&&lication 'ro+ any one o' the &arties to any &re<litigation stage +atter re'er such +atter to the Lo) A alat 'or a+icable settle+ent, -#)"!i&)% / D#!ie% The Authority &er'or+s the 'unctions as &rescribe in the Legal Services Authorities Act "#$%, (ii) The p&6e % a)+ +#!ie% &' i!% &''i"e % a)+ e0p$&4ee%, The o''icers an e+&loyees ischarge their 'unctions as &rescribe un er National Legal Services Authority Rule "##2, (iii) The p &"e+# e '&$$&6e+ i) !he +e"i%i&)50a7i)( p &"e%%, i)"$#+i)( "ha))e$% &' %#pe .i%i&) a)+ a""&#)!a/i$i!4, As &er the &rovisions o' the Legal Services Authorities Act "#$% an National Legal Services Authority Rule "##2, (i.) The )& 0% %e! /4 i! '& !he +i%"ha (e &' i!% '#)"!i&)%,
The Authority is ischarging its 'unctions in accor ance (ith the Legal Services Act "#$% an National Legal Services Authority Rules "##2, (.) The #$e%, e(#$a!i&)%, i)%! #"!i&)%, 0a)#a$% a)+ e"& +%, he$+ /4 i! & #)+e i!% "&)! &$ & #%e+ /4 i!% e0p$&4ee% '& +i%"ha (i)( i!% '#)"!i&)%, a)The National Legal Services Authority Rule! "##2, b)The -er+anent Lo) A alat (Other Ter+s an 5on itions o' A&&oint+ent o' 5hair+an an Other -ersons) Rules /;;0, c) National Legal Services Authority (Lo) A alat) Regulations /;"; ) National Legal Services Authority (Free an 5o+&etent Legal Services) Regulations /;"; e) National Legal Services Authority (Legal Ai 5linics) Regulations! /;"" (.i) N&! App$i"a/$e, (.ii) N&! App$i"a/$e, (.iii) N&! App$i"a/$e, (i8) A +i e"!& 4 &' i!% &''i"e % a)+ e0p$&4ee%
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