PLSA Regulations 2अध्याय I · Preliminary

धारा 2 · Definition

- In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires -

(a)

"Act" means the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (Central Act No. 39 of 1987) as amended by Legal Services Authority Act, 1994 (Central Act No. 59 of 1994);

(b)

"Aided person" means a person to whom legal aid, legal advice or legal services has been provided in any form;

(c)

"Central Authority" means the National Legal Services Authority constituted under section 3;

(d)

"Chairman" means the Chairman of the District Authority and Sub-Divisional Legal Services Committee, as the case may be;

(e)

"Chief Justice" means the Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court;

(f)

"Court" means a Civil, Criminal or Revenue Court and includes any Tribunal or any other authority constituted under any law for the time being in force to exercise judicial or quasi-judicial functions;

(g)

"Committee" means the Sub-Divisional Legal Services Committee;

(h)

"District Authority" means the District Legal Services Authority constituted under section 9 of the Legal Service Authorities Act;

(i)

"Executive Chairman" means the Executive Chairman of the State Authority;

(j)

"High Court" means the Punjab & Haryana High Court at Chandigarh;

(k)

"Legal Practitioner" shall have the meaning as assigned to the expression in the Advocate Act, 1961;

(l)

"Legal Service" includes rendering of any service in the conduct of any case or other legal proceeding before any court or other authority or Tribunal and giving of advice on any legal matter;

(m)

"Lok Adalat" means a Lok Adalat organised under Chapter VI of the Act;

(n)

"Member" means a member of the State Authority, District Authority or Sub-Divisional Legal Services Committee, as the case may be;

(o)

"Member Secretary" means Member Secretary of the State Authority;

(p)

"Nominated member" means a member nominated to State Authority, the District Authority or the Sub-Divisional Committee, as the case may be;

(q)

"Patron-in-Chief" means the Chief Justice, Punjab & Haryana High Court;

(r)

"Rules" means the Punjab State Legal Services Authorities Rules, 1996;

(s)

"Secretary" means the Secretary of the District Authority or Sub-Divisional Legal Services Committee as the case may be;

(t)

"Section" means a section of the Act;

(u)

"State Authority" means the Punjab Legal Services Authority constituted under section 6(1) of the Act;

(v)

All other words and expressions used in these Regulations, but not defined shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act and the Rules framed thereunder.

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