Section 26

Power to remove difficulties.

The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

  • Act 39 of 1987
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
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.

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    (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty:
     Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date on which this Act receives the assent of the President.
     (2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before each House of Parliament.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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