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).92/93/353.Dated Shillong the 11th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following, Additional Deputy Commissioner as the Additional District Magistrate within West Garo Hills District, with immediate effect until further orders.
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/49.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following Officers to be the Executive Magistrates in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within South West Garo Hills District :-
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/48.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following Officers to be the Zonal Magistrates in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within South West Garo Hills District :-
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/47.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 -Appointment of the following Officers to be the Sector Magistrates in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within North Garo Hills District :-
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/46.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following Officers to be the Zonal Magistrates in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within North Garo Hills District :-
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/45.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following Officers to be the Executive Magistrates in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within South West Garo Hills District :-
- Notification No. LJ(B).3/2021/Pt/44.Dated Shillong the 10th March, 2026 - Appointment of the following Officers to be the Zonal Magistrates and Sector Officers in connection with the forthcoming General Election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), 2026 within South Garo Hills District :-
