Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Lok Adalats in the country is are correc...........

Indian Polity Judiciary

Which of the following statements regarding Permanent Lok Adalats in the country is/are correct?

I. Only that person, who has been a district Judge or has held judicial office higher than District Judge, can be appointed as Chairman.

II. Only that dispute can apply for settlement which is not pending before any court.

III. Permanent Lok Adalats are bound by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

IV. The Central or State Authorities establish Permanent Lok Adalats for determining issues of Public Utility Services.

Select the right answer?

Only I

I , II & IV

III & IV

I, II, III & IV

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Explanation:

Third Statement is incorrect as Procedure of Permanent Lok Adalat.-The Permanent Lok Adalat shall, while conducting conciliation proceedings or deciding a dispute on merit under this Act, be guided by the principles of natural justice, objectivity, fair play, equity and other principles of justice, and shall not be bound by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872).