14. There shall be a Council called the Legal Aid Advisory Council (hereinafter referred to as the "Advisory Council") consisting of the Chief Justice of Sri Lanka who shall be the Chairman and thirty other members, of whom-
| (i) nine members shall be the members of the Commission; |
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| (ii) three members shall be nominated by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka; |
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| (iii) six members shall be nominated by the Chief Justice, to represent the judiciary; and |
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| (iv) twelve members shall be nominated by the Minister to represent all or any of the following interests that is to say, Government and local authorities, educational institutions and community, neighborhood, professional social organizations and other groups having an interest in the provision of legal aid. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts