| State LC passes LSA, Private Security Agencies Regulation bills | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Oct 12: The State Legislative Council today passed the bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authorities (JKLSA) Act and also cleared a bill to regulate Private Security Agencies operating in the State.
An official spokesperson here said the Legislative Council passed two bills, including the bill to amend the JKLSA Act, 1997 and the bill to provide for the Regulation of Private Security Agencies operating in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
He said the bills were moved for consideration by the Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Syed Basharat Ahmad Bukhari and the Minister for Horticulture, Hajj and Auqaf Abdul Rehman Veeri on behalf of the Chief Minister. The House passed these Bills by voice vote, he said. Earlier, the Secretary, J&K Legislative Council, Abdul Majid informed the House about these Bills having been passed by the Legislative Assembly during the current session and sent for consideration of Legislative Council. |
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