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Section 10: Functions of para-legal volunteers in the Hlegal servuces clinic

The National Legal Services Authority Etlegal Services Clinics) Regulations, 2011Central Regulations · 1987

(1) The para-legal volunteers ell gaged in the ! [legal services clinic] shall provide initial advice to the persons seeking legal service, help such people, especially the illiterate, in drafting petitions, representations or notices and filling-up the application forms for various benefits available under the Government schemes.

(2) para-legal volunteers shall, if necessary, accompany the persons seeking legal services to attend the Government offices for interacting with the officials and for solving the problems of such persons.

(3) If services of a lawyer is required at thel[legal services clinic], the para­ legal volunteers shall, without any delay, contact the nearest legal services institution to make available the services of a lawyer.

(4) In case of emergency, the para-legal volunteers may take the persons seeking legal services in the * [legal services clinic] to the nearest legal services institutions.

(5) para-legal volunteers shall distribute pamphlets and other materials in aid of legal education and literacy to the persons seeking legal services in the 1 [legal services clinic].

(6) para-legal volunteers shall take active part in the legal awareness camps organised by the legal services institutions in the local area of the 1 [legal services clinic].

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ActThe National Legal Services Authority Etlegal Services Clinics) Regulations, 2011
Section10
Marginal noteFunctions of para-legal volunteers in the Hlegal servuces clinic
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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