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State of Maharashtra - Section

Section 2 in The Maharashtra State legal Aid and Advice Board

2. Composition of the Board.

(1)The Board shall consist of the following members :-
(1) Minister for Law and Judiciary President
(2) A sitting Judge of the High Court, to be nominated by theChief Justice Vice-President.
(2A) [ [Entry (2A) was inserted by G.R., L&J. D., No. LAB. 1086/(96), XIV, dated 24.7.86, clause 1(a).] The Minister of State or Law and Judiciary. Ex-officioMember.]
(3) A retired Judge of the High Court, or retired District Judge,to be nominated by the State Government. Executive Chairman
(4) The Advocate-General, Maharashtra [Ex-officioMember.] [These words were substituted for the word 'member', by G.R., L&J. D., No. LAB. 1086/(96), XIV, dated 24.7.86, clause 1(b).]
(5) The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, Law andJudiciary Department. [Ex-officioMember.] [These words were substituted for the 'member', by G.R., L&J. D., No. LAB. 1086/(96), XIV, dated 24.7.86, clause 1(c).]
(5A) [ [These entries were inserted by G. R., L & J. D., L & J. D., No. LAB. 1086/ (96)-XIV, dated 24.7.1986, clause 1(d).] The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, HomeDepartment. Ex-officioMember.
(5B) The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, FinanceDepartment. Ex-officioMember.
(5C) The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, SocialWelfare, Cultural Affairs, Sports and Tourism Department. Ex-officioMember.
(5D) The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, RuralDevelopment Department. Ex-officioMember.
(5E) The Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, Education andEmployment Department. Ex-officioMember.
(5F) The Director General and Inspector General of Police,Maharashtra State, Bombay. Ex-officioMember.
(5G) The Inspector General of Prisons and Director of CorrectionalServices, Maharashtra State, Pune. Ex-officioMember.]
(6) One Member of Parliament, to be nominated by the StateGovernment. Member.
(7) One Member of the State Legislature, to be nominated by theState Government. Member.
(8) Chairman of the Maharashtra State Bar Council [Ex-officioMember.] [These words were substituted for the word 'Member', by G. R., L & J. D., L & J. D., No. LAB. 1086/ (96)-XIV, dated 24.7.1986, clause 1(e).]
(9) One Member of the Maharashtra State Bar Council from themofussil when the Chairman of the Maharashtra State Bar Councilis from Bombay (vice-versa). Member.
(10) Three representatives of the legal profession to be nominatedby the State Government. Members.
(11) One representative of women, to be nominated by the StateGovernment. Member.
(12) One representative of Scheduled Castes, to be nominated by theState Government. Member.
(13) One representative of Scheduled Tribes, to be nominated by theState Government. Member.
(14) One representative of Industrial Labour, to be nominated bythe State Government. Member.
(15) One representative of Agricultural Labour, to be nominated bythe State Government. Member.
(16) A Judicial Officer of the rank of District Judge or anofficer, drawn from the cadre of Deputy Secretaries to Government[in Law and Judiciary Department] [These words were inserted by G. R., L & J.D., No. LAB. 1086/(96)-XV, dated 24.7.1986, clause 1(f).]to be nominated by the StateGovernment. Member-Secretary.
(2)While the office of the Executive Chairman is vacant for any reason, the Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra, Law and Judiciary Department, ex-officio, shall be the Executive Chairman of the Board.