Which one of the following subjects does not fall under the control of the Department of Justice ?
Legal aid to the poor
Court fees and Stamp duties in the Union Territories
Trusts and Trustees, Administrators, General and Official Trustees
Creation of All India Judicial Service
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
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UPSC SO-Steno – 2018
Matters relating to Trusts and Trustees, Administrators, General and Official Trustees are listed under the Legislative Department of the Ministry of Law and Justice, not the Department of Justice.The Department of Justice is responsible for the administration of justice, appointment of judges, judicial infrastructure, legal aid, and matters related to courts and their administration in Union Territories. The Legislative Department is primarily responsible for drafting legislation and matters related to specific laws like the Administrators General and Official Trustees Act.