Law Department basically deals with all legal matters concerning the State Government. It is entrusted with drafting, legislation, advice on legal matters to Government Departments and publication of Bills and Acts, and vetting of statutory notifications, rules, bye-laws of the various administrative Departments of the Government of Meghalaya. The Officers of the Law Department are borne from the Meghalaya Legal Service and the ministerial staff belongs to the Meghalaya Secretariat Service.
The business of the Government of Meghalaya is transacted in accordance with the Rules of Executive Business of the Government of the State of Meghalaya. These rules have been framed under clause (2) and (3) of Article 166 of the Constitution of India.
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- Notification No.LJ(B)6/2019/34 Dated Shillong, the 14th February,2019 - Appointment of the following Officers as Executive Magistrates for conduct of general Elections to the Khasi Hills & Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council, 2019.
- Notification No.LJ(B)6/2019/33 Dated Shillong, the 14th February,2019 - Appointment of the following Officers as Executive Magistrates further, under sub-section (2) thereof,as Static Surveillance Team,Flying Squad in connection with the conduct of General Elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council,2019.
- Notification No.LJ(B).92/92/136 Dated Shillong, the 13th February,2019 - Appointment of Shri. Raja Brahma, MCS as Executive Magistrate in teh interest of Public Services within Ri-Bhoi District ....
- Notification No.LJ(B)1/2018/31 Dated Shillong the 1st February,2019 - Appointment of the following Non-MCS Officers as Executive Magistrates in connection with the illegal transportation of coal including mining as per National Green Tribunal (NGT) Order...
- Notification No.LJ(B)6/2019/31 Dated Shillong ,the 12th February,2019 - Appointment of the following Officers as Executive Magistrates for conduct of General Elections to the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council,2019.
- Notification No.LJ(B)6/2019/30 Dated Shillong ,the 12th February,2019 - Appointment of the following Officers as Executive Magistrates for conduct of General Elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council,2019.