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    "id": 16098,
    "slug": "permanent-and-continuous-lok-adalat-for-post-retiral-benefit-scheme-2003",
    "title": "Permanent and Continuous Lok Adalat for Post Retiral Benefit Scheme, 2003",
    "short_title": "Permanent and Continuous Lok Adalat for Post Retiral Benefit Scheme, 2003",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification Sl. No. 2480/S.L.S.A./",
    "act_year": 2003,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Chhattisgarh",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Permanent and Continuous Lok Adalat for Post Retiral Benefit Scheme, 2003",
    "preamble": "",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title.",
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            "content": "",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (No. 39 of 1987);\n(b) \"Chairman\" means the Executive Chairman of the State Authority;\n(c) \"Patron-in-Chief\" means the Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court;\n(d) \"State Authority\" means the State Legal Services Authority constituted under Section 6 of the Act;\n(e) \"Secretary\" means the Legal Aid Officer posted at the station where such Lok Adalat is organized;\n(f) Words and expressions used in this scheme but not defined shall have the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act.",
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            "is_definition": true,
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Notice of the parties concerned.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Explanation.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Composition of the Lok Adalat.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "i. Retired Judicial Officer who had served as a Member of Higher Judicial Services;\nii. A member of the legal profession; and\niii. A person who had served in the Treasury and Accounts Department as Deputy Director or held office of a higher rank.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Summoning of Records and the responsibility for its safe custody.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Functioning of the Lok Adalat.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Holding of Lok Adalat.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Procedure for effecting compromise or settlement at Lok Adalat.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Award/Order to be categorical and lucid.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Compilation of results.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Remunerations to Officers & staff of the Lok Adalat.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "12. Procedure for maintaining record of cases referred to in Section 20 of the Act.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "i. Date of the receipt;\nii. Category and subject-wise nature of the case;\niii. Such other particulars as may be deemed necessary; and\niv. Date of Settlement and return of the case file.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Budget.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Proforma\nProforma\nFor Disposal of cases in Lok Adalat\nFor Disposal of cases in Lok Adalat\nS. No.\nName of Place\nDate of Holding of Lok Adalat\nNo. of Cases disposed of\nCivil\nClaims\nCriminal\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nTotal",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "cg028",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification Sl. No. 2480/S.L.S.A./03, dated 27-12-2003, Published in C.G. Rajpatra Part 1 dated 13-2-2004 at P. 621",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2003",
        "Short Title": "Permanent and Continuous Lok Adalat for Post Retiral Benefit Scheme, 2003",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Chhattisgarh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}