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Legal Services Authorities Act,1987

Act No : 39


Section : STATE LEGAL AID FUND

SECTION 16: STATE LEGAL AID FUND

(1) A State Authority shall establish a Fund to be called the State Legal Aid Fund and there shall be credited thereto -

(a) all sums of money paid to it or any grants made by the Central Authority for the purposes of this Act;

(b) any grants or donations that may be made to the State Authority by the State Government or by any person for the purposes of this Act;

(c) any other amount received by the State Authority under the orders of any court or from any other source.

(2) A State Legal Aid Fund shall be applied for meeting -

(a) the cost of functions referred to in section 7-;

17(b) the cost of legal services provided by the High Court Legal Services Committees;

(c) any other expenses which are required to be met by the State Authority.



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