Section 11
District Authority to act in coordination with other agencies and be subject to directions given by the Central Authority, etc.
The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
About this Act
An Act to constitute legal services authorities to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of the society to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities, and to organise Lok Adalats to secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice on a basis of equal opportunity.
In the discharge of its functions under this Act, the District
Authority shall, wherever appropriate, act in coordination with other governmental and
non-governmental institutions, universities and others engaged in the work of promoting the cause of
legal services to the poor and shall also be guided by such directions as the Central Authority or the State
Authority may give to it in writing.