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The advocates act, 1961

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Publication details: Allahabad The Law Book Co.Pvt.. Ltd. 1997Edition: 6thDescription: 686p xxxviiSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.092 ROW ROW
Contents:
Contents The Advocates Act 1961 – Preamble Chapter 1. Preliminary 1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement 2. Definitions Chapter 2. Bar Council 3. State Bar Councils 4. Bar Council of India 5. Bar Council to be body corporate 6. Functions of State Bar Councils 7. Functions of Bar Council of India 8. Term of Office of members of state bar council 8A. Constitution of Special Committee in the absence of election 9. Disciplinary committees 9A. Constitution of Legal Aid Committees 10. Constitution of committees other than disciplinary committees 10A.Transaction of business by Bar Councils and committees thereof 10B.Disqualification of members of Bar Council 11. Staff of Bar Council 12. Accounts and Audit 13. Vacancies in Bar Councils and committees thereof not to invalidate action taken 14. Election o Bar Council not to be questioned on certain grounds 15. Power to make rules Chapter 3. Admission and Enrolment of Advocates 16. Senior and other advocates 17. State Bar Councils to maintain roll of Advocates 18. Transfer of name from one State roll to another 19. State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India 20. Special provision for enrolment of certain Supreme Court Advocates 21. Disputes regarding seniority 22. Certificate of enrolment 23. Right of pre-audience 24. Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a State roll 24A.Disqualification of enrolment 25. Authority, to whom applications for enrolment may be made 26. Disposal of applications for admission as an advocate 26A.Power to remove names from roll 27. Application once refused not to be entertained by another Bar Council except in certain circumstances 28. Power to make rules Chapter 4. Right to Practise 29. Advocates to be the only recognized class or persons entitled to practice law 30. Right of advocates to practise 31. Special provision for attorneys 32. Power of court to permit appearances in particular cases 33. Advocates alone entitled to 34. Power of High Courts to make rules Chapter 5. Conduct of Advocates 35. Punishment of advocates for misconduct 36. Disciplinary Powers of Bar Council of India 36A.Changes in constitution of disciplinary committees 36B.Disposal of disciplinary proceedings 37. Appeal to Bar Council of India 38. Appeal to the Supreme Court 39. Application of Sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act 1963 40. Stay of order 41. Alteration in roll of advocates 42. Powers of disciplinary committee 42A.Powers of Bar Council of India and other committees 43. Cost of proceedings before a disciplinary committee 44. Review of orders by disciplinary committee Chapter 6. Miscellaneous 45. Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities 46. [* * *] 46A.Financial assistance to State Bar Council 47. Reciprocity 48. Indemnity against legal proceedings 48A.Power of revision 48AA.Review 48B.Power to give directions 49. General power to the Bar Council of India to make rules 49A.Power of Central Government to make rules 50. Repeal of certain enactments 51. Rule of construction 52. Saving Chapter 7. Temporary and Transitional Provisions 53. Elections to first State Bar Council 54. Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils 55. Rights of certain existing legal practitioners not affected 56. Dissolution of existing Bar Councils 57. Power to make rules pending the constitution of a Bar Council 58. Special provisions during the transitional period 58A.Special provisions with respect to certain advocates 58AA.Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Pondicherry 58AB.Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Karnataka State Bar Council 58AC.Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Uttar Pradesh State Bar Council 58AD.Special provisions with respect to certain persons migrating to India 58AE.Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu 58AF.Special provisions in relation to Jammu and Kashmir 58AG.Special provisions in relation to articled clerks 58B.Special provision relating to certain disciplinary proceedings 59. Removal of difficulties 60. Power of Central Government to make rules Appendices Subject Index
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Contents
The Advocates Act 1961 – Preamble
Chapter 1. Preliminary
1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement
2. Definitions
Chapter 2. Bar Council
3. State Bar Councils
4. Bar Council of India
5. Bar Council to be body corporate
6. Functions of State Bar Councils
7. Functions of Bar Council of India
8. Term of Office of members of state bar council
8A. Constitution of Special Committee in the absence of election
9. Disciplinary committees
9A. Constitution of Legal Aid Committees
10. Constitution of committees other than disciplinary committees
10A.Transaction of business by Bar Councils and committees thereof
10B.Disqualification of members of Bar Council
11. Staff of Bar Council
12. Accounts and Audit
13. Vacancies in Bar Councils and committees thereof not to invalidate
action taken
14. Election o Bar Council not to be questioned on certain grounds
15. Power to make rules
Chapter 3. Admission and Enrolment of Advocates
16. Senior and other advocates
17. State Bar Councils to maintain roll of Advocates
18. Transfer of name from one State roll to another
19. State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council
of India
20. Special provision for enrolment of certain Supreme Court Advocates
21. Disputes regarding seniority
22. Certificate of enrolment
23. Right of pre-audience
24. Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a State roll
24A.Disqualification of enrolment
25. Authority, to whom applications for enrolment may be made
26. Disposal of applications for admission as an advocate
26A.Power to remove names from roll
27. Application once refused not to be entertained by another Bar Council except
in certain circumstances
28. Power to make rules
Chapter 4. Right to Practise
29. Advocates to be the only recognized class or persons entitled to practice law
30. Right of advocates to practise
31. Special provision for attorneys
32. Power of court to permit appearances in particular cases
33. Advocates alone entitled to
34. Power of High Courts to make rules
Chapter 5. Conduct of Advocates
35. Punishment of advocates for misconduct
36. Disciplinary Powers of Bar Council of India
36A.Changes in constitution of disciplinary committees
36B.Disposal of disciplinary proceedings
37. Appeal to Bar Council of India
38. Appeal to the Supreme Court
39. Application of Sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act 1963
40. Stay of order
41. Alteration in roll of advocates
42. Powers of disciplinary committee
42A.Powers of Bar Council of India and other committees
43. Cost of proceedings before a disciplinary committee
44. Review of orders by disciplinary committee
Chapter 6. Miscellaneous
45. Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities
46. [* * *]
46A.Financial assistance to State Bar Council
47. Reciprocity
48. Indemnity against legal proceedings
48A.Power of revision
48AA.Review
48B.Power to give directions
49. General power to the Bar Council of India to make rules
49A.Power of Central Government to make rules
50. Repeal of certain enactments
51. Rule of construction
52. Saving
Chapter 7. Temporary and Transitional Provisions
53. Elections to first State Bar Council
54. Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils
55. Rights of certain existing legal practitioners not affected
56. Dissolution of existing Bar Councils
57. Power to make rules pending the constitution of a Bar Council
58. Special provisions during the transitional period
58A.Special provisions with respect to certain advocates
58AA.Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Pondicherry
58AB.Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Karnataka
State Bar Council
58AC.Special provisions with respect to certain persons enrolled by Uttar Pradesh
State Bar Council
58AD.Special provisions with respect to certain persons migrating to India
58AE.Special provisions in relation to the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu
58AF.Special provisions in relation to Jammu and Kashmir
58AG.Special provisions in relation to articled clerks
58B.Special provision relating to certain disciplinary proceedings
59. Removal of difficulties
60. Power of Central Government to make rules
Appendices
Subject Index

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