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Date: 13-Nov-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987)

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification announces the appointment of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, a Judge of the Supreme Court of India, as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
  • It also amends a previous notification from 2000 to reflect this change in chairmanship.

Key Changes

  • Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant is appointed as the new Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, effective immediately.
  • The previous notification S.O. 115(E) dated 09.02.2000 is amended to replace the previous Chairman with Mr. Justice Surya Kant.
  • Bharat Parashar, O.S.D (in the grade of S.G.), Supreme Court, will have additional charge of National Legal Services Authority.

Impact Analysis

Supreme Court Legal Services Committee

  • The change in leadership may impact the ongoing cases and the future direction of the committee's work.

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

  • This additional charge may lead to changes in the coordination and collaboration between the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee and NALSA.

Stakeholders (Litigants, Legal Professionals, General Public)

  • The general public may see an impact on the awareness and accessibility of legal services provided by the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.

Action Items

  • NALSA should coordinate with Bharat Parashar to ensure smooth transition and effective functioning

Key Entities Referenced

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA): The National Legal Services Authority is a statutory body constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of the society. Supreme Court Legal Services Committee: The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee is a body constituted to provide legal aid and assistance to litigants before the Supreme Court of India. Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987: The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 is the primary legislation that governs the establishment and functioning of legal services authorities in India. Notification No. S.O. 115(E) dated 09.02.2000: This is the previous notification that is being amended by the current gazette notification regarding the chairmanship of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-13112024-258625 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-13112024-258625 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग III—खण् ड 4 PART III—Section 4 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 909] नई दिल्ली, बुधिार, निम्ब र 13, 2024/कार्तकि 22, 1946 No. 909] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2024/KARTIKA 22, 1946 राष्ट्रीय जिजधक सिे ा प्राजधकरण अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 12 निम् बर, 2024 फा .स.ं 6(1)95-नालसा.—कानूनी सेिा प्राजधकरण अजधजनयम 1987 (1987 का 39) की धारा 3-अ के द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करत े हुए माननीय भारत के मुख्य न्यायाधीि, भारत के उच्चतम न्यायालय के न्यायधीि न्यायमूर्ति श्री सयू ि कातं को तत्काल प्रभाि से उच्चतम न्यायालय जिजधक सेिा सजमजत का अध्यक्ष नाजमत करता ह ै और दिनांक 9.2.2000 की अपनी अजधसूचना स ं 115(अ) म ेंजनम्नजलजखत संिोधन करता ह ैअर्ाति :- उि अजधसूचना के क्रम संख्या 1 और उससे संबद्ध प्रिजियों के स्ट्र्ान पर जनम्नजलजखत प्रजिजियां प्रजतस्ट्र्ाजपत की िाएगी, अर्ाित:- 1. न्यायमूर्त ि श्री सयू िकातं - अध्यक्ष न्यायधीि, भारत का उच्चतम न्यायालय भरत पारािर, ओ.एस.डी (एस.िी. ग्रडे में), सुप्रीम कोर्ि राष्ट्रीय जिजधक सेिा प्राजधकरण के अजतररि प्रभार के सार् [जिज्ञापन-III/4/असा./679/2024-25] 7325 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4] NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 12th November, 2024 F. No. 6(1)95-NALSA.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987), Hon’ble the Chief Justice of India is pleased to nominate Hon'ble Mr. Justice Surya Kant, Judge, Supreme Court of India, as Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee with immediate effect and makes the following amendment in its Notification No. S.O. 115(E) dated 09.02.2000 namely:- In the said Notification, for the serial number (1) and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted namely: - 1. “MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT– CHAIRMAN” Judge, Supreme Court of India. BHARAT PARASHAR, O.S.D (in the grade of S.G.), Supreme Court, With additional charge of National Legal Services Authority [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./679/2024-25] Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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