subsequent Law Commissions of India

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expert commission law reform body

Subsequent Law Commissions of India are periodically constituted expert bodies tasked with reviewing and recommending reforms to the country’s legal and judicial framework.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Law Commission of India	1
Subsequent Law Commissions of India	0

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	expert commission ⓘ law reform body ⓘ
appointedBy	Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
chairpersonUsuallyIs	retired judge of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ
composition	Chairperson ⓘ Member-Secretary ⓘ full-time members ⓘ part-time members ⓘ
constitutedBy	Union Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
decisionMaking	collective deliberation among members ⓘ
field	judicial reform ⓘ law reform ⓘ legal policy ⓘ legislative reform ⓘ
focusArea	civil law reform ⓘ commercial law reform ⓘ constitutional and public law issues ⓘ criminal law reform ⓘ family law reform ⓘ human rights and access to justice ⓘ procedural law and court administration ⓘ
goal	ensure laws reflect contemporary needs ⓘ make the legal system more efficient ⓘ reduce litigation and delays in courts ⓘ
influences	Parliament of India legislation ⓘ executive legal policy ⓘ judicial reforms policy ⓘ
jurisdiction	Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatusOfRecommendations	advisory ⓘ not binding on Government ⓘ
memberProfile	experts in specific areas of law ⓘ legal scholars ⓘ senior advocates ⓘ
methodOfWork	consult stakeholders ⓘ invite public comments ⓘ prepare consultation papers ⓘ submit final reports ⓘ undertake legal research ⓘ
natureOfBody	expert, technocratic body ⓘ
output	Law Commission reports NERFINISHED ⓘ consultation papers ⓘ draft bills ⓘ
precededBy	First Law Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Law Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo	Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
task	examine emerging legal issues ⓘ identify obsolete laws ⓘ improve access to justice ⓘ recommend codification of laws ⓘ recommend consolidation of laws ⓘ recommend legal reforms ⓘ review existing laws ⓘ simplify and modernize laws ⓘ study judicial administration ⓘ suggest repeal of obsolete laws ⓘ
temporalNature	ad hoc commission ⓘ non-permanent body ⓘ
termLength	fixed tenure ⓘ usually three years ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Law Commission for India → influenced → subsequent Law Commissions of India ⓘ

All India Judicial Service → proposedBy → subsequent Law Commissions of India ⓘ

this entity surface form: Law Commission of India