THE TELANGANA GAZETTETHE TELANGANA GAZETTETHE TELANGANA GAZETTETHE TELANGANA GAZETTETHE TELANGANA GAZETTE PART - II EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 115 ] HYDERABAD, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2022.
NOTIFICATIONS BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS, Etc.
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JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS
TELANGANA STATE LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY
EXTENSION OF TERM OF HIGH LEVEL COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2015 FOR FURTHER TWO YEARS .
No. 01/TSLSA/2022.- The High Level Committee was constituted on 03.06.2020 in compliance of mandatory directions under sub-section (2) of Section 16 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, by the Telangana State Legal Services Authority, for effective implementation of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 for a initial period of two years from the date of its Constitution and since the term of High Level Committee is expired by 02.06.2022, the Hon'ble Executive Chirman, TSLSA, is pleased to extend the term for further two years w.e.f. 03.06.2022 with the following members:
1. Hon'ble Executive Chairman, TSLSA (Chairman) 2. Member Secretary, TSLSA (Secretary) 3. Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Telangana (Member) 4. Special Secretary to Government, Department for WCD&SC (Member) 5. Ms. Chandana Maripally, Sate Co-ordinator, Bachpan Bachao
Andolan (BBA), Non Government Organization (NGO) (Member) This High Level Committee shall discharge following functions:-
1. This committee shall review number of cases pending before the Juvenile Justice Boards in the State of Telangana.
2. This committee shall review the duration of such pendency, nature of the pendency and reasons thereof and may issue appropriate directions to Juvenile Justice Boards, Government functionaries and othe concerned persons for effective implementation of Juvenile Justice Act.
2 TELANGANA GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY [Part II 3. This committee may monitor the effective implementation of the directions issued by Hon'ble Apex Court in Sampurna Behura Vs. Union of India & Ors, reported in 2011 (9) SCC 801.4. This committee may issue guidelines for effective implementation of directions issued by Hon'ble Apex Court and Hon'ble High Court for the State of Telangana with regard to Juvenile Justice Act. 5. The High Level Committee may issue directions for effective implementation of legal aid services in compliance of mandate under Article 39A of Constitution of India & Legal Services Authority Act, 1987 in respect of Juvenile Justice System.
6. The High Level Committee may monitor the effective implementation of directions given by NALSA with regard to Juvenile Justice Act.
The committee shall adopt its own procedure of working. The Committee may organize its meeting at least once in six months.
This office order is issued under my direction and seal of this office on this 7th day of June, 2022 as per direction of the Hon'ble Executive Chairman, Telangana State Legal Services Authority.
Hyderabad, 07-06-2022.
S. GOVERDHAN REDDY, Member Secretary, (District & Sessions Judge), Telangana State Legal Services Authority, Hyderabad.