Objective of Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) under Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC)?
LEGAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT and BRIEFING SYSTEM (LIMBS)
Legal Information Management & Briefing System (LIMBS) is a web based portal developed by Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice for monitoring and handling of various court cases of Govt. Departments and Ministries. Joint Secretary (Revenue), Department of Revenue is the Nodal Officer of DoR for LIMBS. Commissioner, Directorate of Legal Affairs (DLA) has been nominated as the project coordinator for LIMBS in CBIC. Cases pertaining to Supreme Court are uploaded & updated on LIMBS by DLA. Cases pertaining to High Court and Tribunals are being uploaded by the concerned Commissionerates. Instructions for uploading and updating cases on LIMBS have been issued from DLA to field formation from time to time.
Objective of Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) under CBIC is to create a National Portal of all cases pending in various courts/ Tribunals as a part of the e-Governance initiative. Once completed, information relating to all court/ tribunal cases being handled by the various Ministries/ Departments and other organs of the Government of India will be available on a single web-based online application.