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The Legal Practitioners Fees Rules, 1973 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1973

.....and includes an Advocate, Vakil, Attorney or Pleader authorised by any law for the time being in force to practice before Civil Courts. (2) The fact of a promissory note or other agreement to pay the fee having been given or made by the client does not entitle the legal practitioner to certify that he has received the fee. CASE LAW (1) Change of Counsel" Previous Counsel cannot insist upon fees till conclusion of proceedings. Work, however, completed by previous Counsel till settlement of issues and leading evidence on behalf of party partly " Trial of suits thus, partly concluded. One-fourth of scheduled fees under the Tamil Nadu Legal Practitioners' Fees Rules directed to be paid by party. Counsel directed to give unconditional consent to engage another advocate. [C.S. Venkata Subramanian versus State Bank of India (AIR 1997 SC 2329)]. (2) Pleaders fees should be commensurate with the volume and quantum of expertise put in the respective cases by the Legal Practitioners. Legal Practitioners work is more onerous in the case of mortgage suit based on negotiable instruments and loan. Suit based on a mortgage should necessarily fall under Rule 3 (2) (b) of the Legal.....

Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....power to sentence him to death or to imprisonment for a term of two years or more, shall not proceed with the trial until it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a notice containing the particulars mentioned in the next following sub-section, so far as they are known to the prosecutor, has been served not less than three weeks previously on the protecting power (if there is a protecting power) and, if the accused is a protected prisoner of war, on the accused and the prisoners' representative. (2) The particulars referred to in the foregoing sub-section are - (a) the full name and description of the accused, including the date of his birth and his profession or trade, if any, and, if the accused is protected prisoner of war, his rank and arm, regimental, personal or serial number; (b) his place of detention, internment or residence; (c) the offence with which he is charged- and (d) the Court before which the trial is to take place and the time and place appointed for the trial. (3) For the purposes of this section a document purporting - (a) to be signed on behalf of the protecting power or by the prisoners representative or by the person accused, as the case may.....

The Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1920

.....in such Schedule in lieu of or in addition to the forms or rules now therein enacted. (3) All rules made under this Act shall be published in the [Official Gazette] and shall thereupon have effect as if enacted in this Act. SECTION 32: SAVINGS Nothing in this Act shall he deemed to limit or otherwise affect the powers conferred upon the High Court by sections 106 and 107 of the Government of India Act, 1915, or by clauses 9 and 10 of the Letters Patent or by any law for the time being in force. SECTION 33: PENDING CASES Nothing in this Act regarding the appointment, appearance or remuneration of pleaders or the taxation of costs shall apply in respect of any proceedings pending in any court at the commencement of this Act, and all such proceedings, until their final disposal by the court in which they are pending, shall he governed, in respect of such matters, by the laws and rules in force immediately before the commencement of this Act. SECTION 34: REPEAL The enactments mentioned in Schedule I are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column thereof. Maharashtra State Acts

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule I

Title: First Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....medical units and establishments clearly visible to the enemy land, air or naval forces, in order to obviate the possibility of any hostile action. Article 43 The medical units belonging to neutral countries, which may have been authorized to lend their services to a belligerent under the conditions laid down in Article 27, shall fly, along with the flag of the convention, the national flag of that belligerent, wherever the latter makes use of the faculty conferred on him by Article 42. (Marking of units of neutral countries.) Subject to orders to the contrary by the responsible military authorities, they may on all occasions, fly their national flag, even if they fall into the hands of the adverse party. Article 44 With the exception of the cases mentioned in the following paragraphs of the present Article, the emblem of the Red Cross on a white ground and the words "Red Cross", or "Geneva Cross" may not be employed, either in time of peace or in time of war, except to indicate or to protect the medical units and establishments, the personnel and material protected by the present convention and other conventions dealing with similar matters. The same shall.....

Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....appropriate cases, a reasonable time limit, and after such warning has remained unheeded. (IV. Discontinuance of protection of hospitals) The fact that sick or wounded members of the armed forces are nursed in these hospitals, or the presence of small arms and ammunition taken from such combatants which have not yet been handed to the proper service, shall not be considered to be acts harmful to the enemy. Article 20 Persons regularly and solely engaged in the operation and administration of civilian hospitals, including the personnel engaged in the search for, removal and transporting of and caring for wounded and sick civilians, the infirm and maternity cases shall be respected and protected. (V. Hospital staff) In occupied territory and in zones of military operations, the above personnel shall be recognisable by means of an identity card certifying their status, bearing the photograph of the holder and embossed with the stamp of the responsible authority, and also by means of a stamped, water-resistant armlet which they shall wear on the left arm while carrying out their duties. This armlet shall be issued by the State and shall bear the emblem provided for in.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Chapter IV

Title: Right to Practise

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....or after the appointed day, be entitled to practise in any court or before any authority or person unless he is enrolled as an advocate under this Act. Section 34 - Power of High Courts to make rules (1) The High Court may make rules laying down the conditions subject to which an advocate shall be permitted to practise in the High Court and the courts subordinate thereto. 2 [(1A) The High Court shall makes rules for fixing and regulating by taxation or otherwise the fees payable as costs by any party in respect of the fees of his adversary's advocate upon all proceedings in the High Court or in any Court subordinate thereto ]. 3[(2) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the High Court at Calcutta may make rules providing for the holding of the Intermediate and the Final examination for articled clerks to be passed by the persons referred to in section 58AG for the purpose of being admitted as advocates on the State roll and any other matter connected therewith. ] ________________________ f2"> Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 23. f3"> Inserted by Act 38 of 1977, section 6. f4"> Sub-section (3) omitted by Act 107 of 1976,.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Section 34

Title: Power of High Courts to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1961

(1) The High Court may make rules laying down the conditions subject to which an advocate shall be permitted to practise in the High Court and the courts subordinate thereto. 2 [(1A) The High Court shall makes rules for fixing and regulating by taxation or otherwise the fees payable as costs by any party in respect of the fees of his adversary's advocate upon all proceedings in the High Court or in any Court subordinate thereto ]. 3[(2) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the High Court at Calcutta may make rules providing for the holding of the Intermediate and the Final examination for articled clerks to be passed by the persons referred to in section 58AG for the purpose of being admitted as advocates on the State roll and any other matter connected therewith. ] ________________________ f2"> Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 23. f3"> Inserted by Act 38 of 1977, section 6. f4"> Sub-section (3) omitted by Act 107 of 1976, section 8.

Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926 Chapter III

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1926

.....in such High Court shall, unless such a construction is repugnant to the context or to any provision made by or under this Act, be construed as applying to advocates of the High Court enrolled under this Act. Section 20 - Transitional provision regarding certain Bar Councils affected by States' reorganisation (1) The Bar Councils for the High Courts of the States of Bombay, Madhya Pradesh, Mysore, Punjab, Rajasthan and Travancore-Cochin functioning immediately before the 1stday of November, 1956, shall be deemed to be the Bar Councils for the High Courts of the corresponding new States of Bombay, Madhya Pradesh, Mysore, Punjab, Rajasthan and Kerala, respectively. (2) As from the said day, (a) the Bar Councils for the High Courts of Hyderabad and Saurashtra shall stand dissolved, and (b) the assets and liabilities of the Bar Council for the High Court of Hyderabad shall stand transferred to, the Bar Councils for the High Courts of Andhra Pradesh, Bombay and Mysore and be divided among them in such proportion as may be agreed upon, and in default of such agreement, in the proportion of 57.61:27.81:14.58.]

Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926 Section 16

Title: Power to Fix Fees Payable as Costs

State: Central

Year: 1926

The High Court shall make rules for fixing and regulating by taxation or otherwise the fees payable as costs by any party in respect of the fees of his adversarys advocate upon all proceedings in the High Court or in any Court subordinate thereto.

Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920, (Maharashtra) Section 18

Title: Computation of Taxed Fee

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1920

(1) Where costs are awarded to a party in any proceeding, the amount of the pleaders fee to be taxed in the bill of costs as recoverable by such party, if represented by a Pleader, from his adversary, shall be computed in accordance with the rules in Schedule III unless such fee has been settled under the provisions of Section [1][3 of the Legal Practitioners (Fees) Act, 1926] for a lesser amount in which case no more than such lesser amount shall be recoverable. (2) Nothing contained in sub-section (1) of this Section or in Section 20 shall apply to fees payable to pleaders in the Court of Small Causes of Bombay. ______________ [1] These words and figures were substituted for the figures "17" by Bom. 111 of 1928, section 2, First Schedule.