NEW DELHI, Sep 02: The government of India notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission for a period of three years, with serving Supreme Court and high court judges as its chairperson and members.
The term of the 22nd law panel ended on August 31.
The panel will have a full-time chairperson and four full-time members including member-secretary. T
The secretary of the Department of Legal Affairs and the secretary of the Legislative Department will be its ex-officio members & there cannot be more than five part-time members.
It further said the chairperson/members of the Law Commission who are serving judges of the Supreme Court/High Court shall perform their functions on a whole-time basis up to the date of retirement from the Supreme Court/High Court or expiry of the term of the Commission, whichever be earlier.
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