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![]() He also favoured a comprehensive review of the system of government-appointed Tribunals to assess their efficacy and effectiveness.Committed to scrap obsolete Acts, Modi said laws are sometimes not drafted well and therefore lead to multiple interpretations. "There should be minimum grey areas, and therefore, drafting of laws requires special attention," he said, adding that though no law an can have "zero defect", the grey areas in legislations can be reduced.Noting that nearly 1700 redundant laws have been identified for repeal, he said he hopes to repeal one redundant law per day in his tenure.He said good infrastructure for the Judiciary was a priority for the government, and an amount of Without going into the details of pendency in litigation and corruption in the Judiciary, Modi hoped the conclave of judges would suggest some fresh approaches to deal with these issues.He said Lok Adalats were an effective way of dispensing justice for the common man, and this mechanism should be strengthened further.Laying stress on the importance of family courts, Modi said such institutions were necessary as families were fast breaking up and there was a need to check the trend.He stressed the need for preparing for emerging areas of litigation such as maritime law and cyber crime. He said acquaintance with forensic science is now a must for those associated with the legal profession.Agency |
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