Setup
The Legal Department of MHADA is having the Legal Adviser as its head with two Dy. Legal Adviser and six Assistant Legal Advisers and three Legal Assistant to assist and deal with the legal matters. For the Regional Boards situated outside Mumbai City a panel of Advocates has been appointed for each of the Regional Boards to deal with the litigation matters of those Boards.
Legal advisor / A.
Functions and Duties
- Co-ordination, Supervision and control of legal branch.
- Supervision of the entire litigation of the Authority and of the Regional Boards.
- Briefing of counsels in important matters.
- Arranging to engage counsels to defend in various court cases for Authority and Regional Boards .
- final vetting of affidavits in replies, written statements, counter affidavits etc.
- Giving legal advice/opinion to Authority and to its Regional Boards.
- Conveyancing work of Authority and Regional Boards.
- Drafting of Rules and Regulations, amendments thereof.
- Any other subject assigned by V.P. & CEO/A.
"Special Instructions":- In the Legal Department / advice/opinion/remarks are given to the officers of the Authority and /or its Regional Boards for their official work only. No opinion/advice/remarks is given to the private persons of the issues of the private nature of officers/employees of the Authority/Board