The application/recommendation for compensation can be moved either before the Delhi State Legal Services Authority or the concerned District Legal Services Authority. The Secretary of the respective DLSA shall decide the application/ recommendation moved before him/her as per Scheme. The DSLSA in turn can retain, enquire and decide the matters itself or may call for any application/recommendation moved before any of the District Legal Services Authorities for disposal.
7. RELIEFS THAT MAY BE AWARDED BY THE STATE OR DISTRICT LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY—The State or District Legal Services Authority may award compensation to the victims or their dependents to the extent as specified in schedule hereto.