A new bill proposes establishing an independent National Tribunals Commission for tribunal administration. This commission will oversee selection, discipline, and assessment of tribunal needs. It aims to ensure tribunals are self-contained institutions, free from executive dependence. The proposed structure seeks to create a balance between judicial pre-eminence and administrative efficiency. This reform intends to improve the functioning of the tribunal system for litigants.

According to the Tribunals Reforms Bill, its key aim is to improve efficiency, ensure independence, transparency and uniformity in the qualification and appointment of…

The members of the National Tribunals Commission, to be set up under the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, will be appointed by the Union government.