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Section 24: Duties of aided person

Legal Services Authorities Rules, 1997Union territory Rules of Chandigarh · 1987

(1) A person seeking legal service shall comply with the requisition or direction that may be made upon him by the Authority from the date of application made for legal service till the completion or cessation of legal service or cancellation of eligibility.

(2) Every aided person shall execute an agreement agreeing to the effect that in the event of the Court passing a decree or order in his favour awarding costs to him or other monetary benefit or advantage (except an order of maintenance) to repay by way of reimbursement to the Authority, the amount of costs, charges and expenses of legal proceedings incurred by the Authority in rendering him legal service and to facilitate such reimbursement, he shall also execute an irrevocable power of attorney authorizing the Member-Secretary, the Secretary or the Chairman of the Authority, to do all such acts and things, as may be necessary for recovery or realization of the amount decreed or ordered to be paid to him.

(3) The costs, charges and expenses which may be recovered by the Authority under sub-rule (2), shall be credited to the State Government.

Section 28 (2) (p).

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ActLegal Services Authorities Rules, 1997
Section24
Marginal noteDuties of aided person
JurisdictionUnion territory of Chandigarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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