What is the role of the Law Commission in recommending reforms in the Indian legal system

The Law Commission of India has been entrusted with the task of reviewing and recommending reforms in the Indian legal system. Discuss the functions and responsibilities of the Law Commission in detail.
The Law Commission of India is a statutory body established by the government to take measures for the reform of the legal system in the country. The commission's functions and responsibilities are as follows:
  • Identifying the areas of law which require reforms
  • Reviewing the existing laws and suggesting amendments
  • Conducting studies and research on matters related to law
  • Advising the government on legal issues that require attention
  • Preparing and submitting reports on legal reforms
  • Suggesting new legislation, if necessary, to meet the evolving needs of society
  • Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of laws and reforms
  • Collaborating with other organizations to strengthen the legal system in India
Overall, the Law Commission plays a crucial role in identifying and addressing the various challenges faced by the Indian legal system and recommending effective solutions for the same.
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