Former SC Judge Maheshwari appointed 23rd law panel chair | Bharat News

New Delhi: The Center appointed former SC Judge on Tuesday, Justice Dinesh MaheshwariAs the chairman of 23rd Law CommissionTerms of reference to the panel include submitting a report on the UCC, a study on laws affecting the poor, and identifying laws that are an obstacle to India’s economic development.
The 23rd Law Commission, which was reported on 2 September last year, has a three -year term, until August 2027. It has a provision for a chairman, four full -time members, with four full -time members including the member secretary, two secretaries. Ministry of Law And not more than five part time members. Justice Maheshwari retired from the apex court in May 2023.
The 22nd Law Commission was led by Justice Ritu Raj Awashithi, who appointed the office as a member of the demotal before completing his term. During its tenure, the panel held a consultation on the UCC. Using AI, it analyzed more than 8 million petitions received from the public.