The Legal Services Act 1987 is basically aimed 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 organize Lok Adalats to secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice on a basis of equal opportunity.
Article 39-A of constitution empowers every State Government to constitute a body to be called the Legal Services Authority for the State to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on, or assigned to, a State Authority under the Legal Services Act.
Website Link: http://www.tnlegalservices.tn.gov.in
Article 39-A of constitution empowers every State Government to constitute a body to be called the Legal Services Authority for the State to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on, or assigned to, a State Authority under the Legal Services Act.
Website Link: http://www.tnlegalservices.tn.gov.in
