PUNJAB STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY

(A) Ex-Officio members -

(i) Chairperson, High Court Legal Services Committee

(ii) Advocate General, Punjab

(iii) Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Home Affairs and Justice

(iv) Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Finance

(v) Financial Commissioner and Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Rural Development and Panchayat

(vi) Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Higher Education

(vii) Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children

(viii) Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Labour

(ix) Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of School Education

(x) Legal Remembrancer and Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs

(xi) Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Information and Public Relations

(xii) Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Scheduled Castes and Backward classes

(xiii) Director General of Police, Punjab

(xiv) Vice-Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

(xv) Chairperson, State Women Commission, Punjab

(xvi) Chairman, Punjab and Haryana Bar Council

(xvii) President, Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association

(xviii) Member Secretary, Punjab Legal Services Authority.

(B) Nominated Members of Punjab Legal Services Authority

a. Two Chairmen of the District Authorities

b. Five eminent Social Workers (of which at least three shall be women) who are engaged in the Upliftment of  the weaker sections of the society including Scheduled Castes Women, Children and rural and urban Labour

c. One member out of the following persons, by rotation in the order given below, namely:–

i. Head of the Law Department, Panjab University, Chandigarh

ii. Head of the Law Department, Punjabi University, Patiala

iii. Head of the Law Department, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.