| (a) |
interpretation of Statutes, statutory rules,
bye-laws, orders, deeds |
| (b) |
cases in which disputes have arisen or likely
to arise between Government and other persons or action
in a Court of Law is threatened against Government |
| (c) |
cases where sanction of Government has
been sought for prosecuting Government servants. |
| (d) |
matters relating to disciplinary proceedings |
| (e) |
appeals from acquittals and filings of appeals
where interests of Government are involved |
| (f) |
guiding and co-ordinating the work in connection
with the prosecution of Government cases and defence of
cases filed against Government and scrutiny of Statement
of Facts |
| (g) |
cases where the legal opinion of the Advocate
General has to be obtained. |
| (h) |
Interpretation of judgments, orders etc.
of Courts.
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The Law Department thus functions as an advisory department
to the Government.