(1) The State Authority shall have not more than fifteen members.
(2) The following shall be ex-officio members of the State Authority:-
(i) the Secretary in the Department of Finance;
(ii) the Secretary in the Department of Law;
. I (iii) the Inspector General of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands;
(iv) the Secretary in the Department of Tribal Welfare;
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(v) Chairman of the District Authority.
(3) The Administrator may nominate in consultation with the erne Justice of the High Court, Calcutta other members from amongst those possessing the experience and qualifications prescribed in sub-rule (4) of this rule.
(4) A person shall not be qualified for nomination as a member of the State Authority unless he/she is-
(a) an eminent Social Worker, preferably a women, who is engaged in the upliftment of the weaker sections of the people, including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, women, children, rural and urban labour; or
(b) an eminent person in the field of law; or
(c) a person or repute who is specially interested in the implementation of the Legal Services Schemes.