Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Legal_Services_Authorities_(Amendment)_Act,_1994
gptkb:Legal_Services_Authorities_(Amendment)_Act,_2002
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Act_No._39_of_1987
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1987
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to constitute legal services authorities to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of the society
gptkbp:objective to provide free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections
to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities
gptkbp:providesFor gptkb:establishment_of_State_Legal_Services_Authorities
establishment of District Legal Services Authorities
establishment of Lok Adalats
establishment of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lok_Adalat
legal services
free legal aid
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Legal_Services_Authorities_Act,_1987
gptkbp:startDate 9 November 1995
gptkbp:website https://nalsa.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Legal_Services_Authority
gptkb:Supreme_Court_Legal_Services_Committee
gptkb:Delhi_State_Legal_Services_Authority
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6