The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021

The Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 is a comprehensive legislation that aims to streamline the functioning of various tribunals in India. The Act provides for the abolition of certain tribunals, the transfer of their functions to other existing tribunals, and the establishment of a mechanism for the selection and appointment of tribunal members. The Act also seeks to enhance the accountability and efficiency of tribunals by providing for measures such as the setting up of a tribunal assessment and accreditation council, and the appointment of a chairperson for each tribunal to oversee its functioning. The Act is expected to improve the speed and effectiveness of the justice delivery system in the country.