The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987

This book provides a comprehensive and updated presentation of The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, incorporating all recent amendments including those introduced by the Mediation Act, 2023. It serves as an authoritative legal reference for understanding the framework of legal aid, access to justice, and the functioning of legal services institutions such as NALSA and Lok Adalats. The inclusion of detailed rules, regulations, and practical formats enhances its usability for both academic and professional purposes.

Key Features

• Includes National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995
• Covers Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Regulations and Rules
• Detailed Lok Adalat regulations and procedures
• Includes Legal Services Clinics Regulations, 2011
• Covers free and competent legal services regulations
• Includes scheme for middle income group legal aid
• Provides practical formats like affidavits, vakalatnama, and application forms
• Contains addresses of legal services authorities across India
• Includes landmark judgments and Supreme Court guidelines
• Short notes and comments for quick understanding

This book is ideal for law students, judiciary aspirants, legal practitioners, NGOs working in legal aid, and professionals involved in dispute resolution and access to justice systems. It is particularly useful for those preparing for judicial services examinations and for practitioners handling Lok Adalat and legal aid matters.