The question (12 marks)
"The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 converts a constitutional direction into an administrative machine." Discuss the object of the Act and explain the constitution and functions of the authorities and committees it creates. (12 marks)
MU Module I, legal services authorities; pack ch. 01, ss. 3-11B and s. 4.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 1 · The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 of Practical Training – II: Alternate Dispute Resolution.
Authorities you will need
- Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar
- Centre of Legal Research v. State of Kerala
- Legal Services Authorities Act
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