Bare Act
The Madhya Pradesh Samaj Ke Kamjor Vargon Ke Liye Vidhik Sahayata Tatha Vidhik Salah Adhiniyam, 1976
General197626 sections
This Act establishes a legal aid and advice board in Madhya Pradesh to provide free legal services to the state's marginalized and weaker sections of society. It creates a formal structure for the board to recruit officers, hold meetings, and manage its functions, ensuring that poor citizens can access legal representation and advice without financial barriers. The legislation is crucial for promoting social justice by guaranteeing that economic status does not prevent individuals from seeking and receiving legal protection and support.
- 0. Preamble
- 16. Officers and servants of Board
- 17. Recruitment and conditions of service of officers and Servants
- 18. Allowances to members of Board etc.
- 19. Procedure at meeting
- 20. Meeting of Board etc.
- 21. Minutes
- 22. Quorum
- 23. Functions of Board
- 24. Functions of district legal aid and legal advice committee
- 25. District legal aid and legal advice committee to have discretion
- 26. Functions of tahsil legal aid and legal advice committee
- 27. Constitution of fund of Board
- 28. Application of fund
- 30. Annual report
- 31. Accounts and audit
- 32. Other statements and returns
- 33. Persons eligible for legal aid and legal advice
- 34. Legal advice
- 35. Legal aid
- 36. Modes of legal aid
- 37. Bar of legal aid or legal advice
- 38. Application for legal advice
- 39. Application of legal aid
- 40. Provision of legal practitioner
- 116. Board.
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