Consider the following statements regarding the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA):
1. According to the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, the Executive Chairman of NALSA should be the second senior-most judge of the Supreme Court while the patron in chief of NALSA shall be the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
2. The President, in consultation with the CJI, appoints an active or retired Supreme Court judge as the Executive Chairman of NALSA.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2