On and from the date of commencement of these regulations,—
(1) All the assets, liabilities, rights, title and interest of the erstwhile Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee stand transferred to, and vest in. Supreme Court Legal Services Committee;
(2) The staff who have been serving under the erstwhile Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee shall be deemed to be working for the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee;
(3) The Committee shall pay the fee bills submitted by the Legal Aid Panel Lawyers for their professional services and all other dues incurred by and which have been pending before the erstwhile Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee after verifying the same;
(4) The Committee shall become successor of the erstwhile Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee and will honour all the commitments made by the erstwhile Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee in so far
1. Vide G.S.R. 336 (E), dated 26th July, 199ft published in the Gazette of India, Extra. Pi. 11, Sec 3 (ii), dated 26th July, !?%.
2. Subs by G.S.R. 425 (E), dated 10th June, 1999 (w.eX 10-6-1999).
50 Reg. 7] The Supreme Court Legal Services Commiltee Regulations, 1996 51 as providing legal aid in cases before Supreme Court of India, is concerned. No asset or liability of the Supreme Court (Middle Income Group) Legal Aid Committee will devolve on the Committee, but the Committee may extend such facilities of its establishment to the said Supreme Court (Middle Income Group) Legal Aid Committee as the chairman may approve.