Legal Services Authorities Act,1987
Act No : 39
Section : DISTRICT LEGAL AID FUND
SECTION 17: DISTRICT LEGAL AID FUND
(1) Every District Authority shall establish a Fund to be called the District Legal Aid Fund and there shall be credited thereto -
(a) all sums of money paid or any grants made by the State Authority to the District . Authority for the purposes of this Act;
18(b) any grants or donations that may be made to the District Authority by any person, with the prior approval of the
State Authority, for the purposes of this Act;
(c) any other amount received by the District Authority under the orders of any court or from any other source.
(2) A District Legal Aid Fund shall be applied for meeting-
(a) the cost of functions referred to in section 10-19["and 11-B"];
(b) any other expenses which are required to be met by the District Authority.
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