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Date: 10-Jan-2023 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 read with Rule 10 of the National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995, the Central Authority hereby nominate

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification issued by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) nominates Justice K.M. Joseph, a Judge of the Supreme Court of India, as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, effective from January 7, 2023.
  • The notification also amends the earlier Notification No. S.O. 115(E) dated February 9, 2000, which constituted the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.

Key Changes

  • Justice K.M. Joseph is appointed as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, effective January 7, 2023.
  • The notification substitutes the previous entry for the Chairman in Notification No. S.O. 115(E) dated February 9, 2000, with the new appointment.
  • The original notification S.O. 115(E) dated 09.02.2000 has been amended multiple times through subsequent notifications, with the latest amendment prior to this one being on 05.09.2022.

Impact Analysis

Supreme Court Legal Services Committee

  • The committee should update its records and communications to reflect the change in leadership.

Legal Community

  • Stakeholders should monitor the committee's activities and engage with the new Chairman to ensure their concerns are addressed.

General Public

  • Increased awareness of the committee's work and availability of legal aid could empower citizens to access justice more effectively.

Key Entities Referenced

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA): The issuing authority of the notification, responsible for providing legal services and promoting legal awareness. Justice K.M. Joseph: Judge of the Supreme Court of India, newly appointed Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee. Supreme Court Legal Services Committee: Committee responsible for providing legal services under the Supreme Court's jurisdiction. Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987: The Act that empowers NALSA to nominate the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee. National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995: Rules governing the functioning of NALSA. Notification No. S.O. 115(E) dated 09.02.2000: The original notification constituting the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee, which is now amended by this notification.
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