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Advocate Act, 1961 Complete Act

Title: Advocate Act, 1961

State: Central

Year: 1961

..... Section11 - Staff of Bar Council Section12 - Accounts and audit Section13 - Vacancies in Bar Councils and committees thereof not to invalidate action taken Section14 - Election to Bar Councils not to be questioned on certain grounds Section15 - Power to make rules Chapter III Section16 - Senior and other advocates Section17 - State Bar Councils to maintain roll of advocates Section18 - Transfer of name from one State roll to another Section19 - State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India Section20 - Special provision for enrolment of certain supreme court advocate Section21 - Disputes regarding seniority Section22 - Certificate of enrolment Section23 - Right of pre-audience Section24 - Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a state roll Section24A - Disqualification for enrolment Section25 - Authority to whom applications for enrolment may be made Section26 - Disposal of application for admission as an Advocate Section26A - Power to remove names from roll Section27 - Application once refused not to be entertained by another Bar Council except in certain circumstances Section28 - Power to make rules Chapter IV.....

Navy Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....to the Indian Naval Forces. When the constitutional changes took place, action was taken to adapt this Act and it now appears as a self-contained Act. 2. This Act dealt largely with disciplinary provisions. There were no statutory provisions concerning the various matters of administration, enrolment, grant of commissions etc. 3. It was long considered that this lacuna should be filled and when the constitutional changes took place it became evident that it would be necessary to have a consolidating statute on the subject. In the meantime, in 1950, the revised Army Act and Air Force Act were passed by Parliament. It was not possible at that time to draft a revised Navy Bill as the present Act was modelled mainly on the corresponding British Act. In U.K., a special committee had been appointed to examine the question of the revision of the British Naval Code. It was thought that it would be an advantage to await the report of that Committee. The present draft has been made taking into account the report of that Committee. 4. In drawing up the present Bill, the provisions of the Army and Air Force Acts have been borne in mind, but changes have had to be accepted on account of.....

Navy Act, 1957 Chapter XVIII

Title: Judge Advocate General of the Navy and Officers of His Department

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....he has held judicial office in any area which was comprised before the 15th day of August, 1947, within India as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935, or has practised as an advocate of any High Court in any such area as the case may be; (c) the expression "judicial office" shall be deemed to include the office of the Judge Advocate of the Fleet or any of his deputies or assistants and any other legal or judicial office in the department of the Judge Advocate of the Fleet held before the commencement of this Act, and the office of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy or of a judge advocate held after the commencement of this Act. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Navy (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (53 of 1974), Section 17 (16-12-1974). Section 169 - Functions of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy It shall be the duty of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy to perform such duties of a legal and judicial character pertaining to the Indian Navy as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the Central Government or the Chief of the Naval Staff, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Act or any other law for the time.....

Navy Act, 1957 Section 168

Title: Appointment of the Judge Advocate General of the Nevy and His Subordinate Officers

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....the period during which a person has held judicial office in the territory of India or been an advocate of a High Court, there shall be included any period before the commencement of the Constitution during which he has held judicial office in any area which was comprised before the 15th day of August, 1947, within India as defined in the Government of India Act, 1935, or has practised as an advocate of any High Court in any such area as the case may be; (c) the expression "judicial office" shall be deemed to include the office of the Judge Advocate of the Fleet or any of his deputies or assistants and any other legal or judicial office in the department of the Judge Advocate of the Fleet held before the commencement of this Act, and the office of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy or of a judge advocate held after the commencement of this Act. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Navy (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (53 of 1974), Section 17 (16-12-1974).

Government of India Act, 1915-19 [Repealed] Section 114

Title: Appointment and Powers of Advocate-general

State: Central

Year: 1915

Advocate-General (1) His Majesty may, by warrant under His Royal Sign-Manual, appoint an advocate-general for each of the presidencies of Bengal, Madras and Bombay. (2) The advocate-general for each of those presidencies may take on behalf of His Majesty such proceedings as may be taken by His Majesty's. Attorney-General in England. 1[(3) On the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of advocate-general or during any absence or deputation of an advocate-general the Governor-General in Council in the case of Bengal, and the local government in other cases, may appoint a person to act as advocate-general; and the person so appointed may exercise powers of an advocate-general until some person has been appointed by His Majesty to the office and has entered on the discharge of his duties, or until the advocate-general has returned from his absence or deputation, as the case may be, or until the Governor-General in Council or the local government, as the case may be, cancels the acting appointment.] _________________________ 1. This sub-section was added by Sch. I of the Government of India (Amendment) Act 1916 (6 & 7 Geo. 5. Ch. 37).

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 16

Title: Advocate General for Federation

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....in all courts in any [Federated]3 State. (3) The Advocate-General shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor-General, and shall receive such remuneration as the Governor-General may determine. (4) In exercising his powers with respect to the appointment and dismissal of the Advocate-General and with respect to the determination of his remuneration, the Governor-General shall exercise his individual judgment. ___________________________ 1. Section 16 came into force on 1-4-1S37 under Government of India (Commencement and Transitory Provisions) Order, 1936, paras. 3 and 11. 2. Substituted by the word 'Dominion', by Government of India (Commencement and Transitory Provisions) Order, 1936, paras. 3 and 11. 3. Substituted toy the word 'Acceding', by Government of India (Commencement and Transitory Provisions) Order, 1936, paras. 3 and 11.

Constitution of India Article 165

Title: Advocate-general for the State

State: Central

Year: 1950

The Advocate-General for the State (1) The Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate-General for the State. (2) It shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the Government of the State upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the Governor, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Constitution or any other law for the lime being in force. (3) The Advocate-General shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor, and shall receive such remuneration as the Governor may determine.

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 55

Title: Advocate-general for Province

State: Central

Year: 1935

(1) The Governor of each Province shall appoint a person, being a person qualified to be appointed a judge of a High Court, to be Advocate-General for the Province. (2) It shall be the duty, of the Advocate-General to give advice to theProvincial Government upon such legal matters, and to perform such otherduties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assignedto him by the Governor. (3) The Advocate-General shall hold office during the pleasure of theGovernor, and shall receive such remuneration as the Governor may determine. 1(4) In exercising his powers with respect to the appointment and dismissal of the Advocate-General and with respect to the determination of his remuneration, the Governor shall exercise his individual judgment. _________________________ 1. Omitted, by Government of India (Commencement and Transitory Provisions) Order, 1936, para. 3.

Navy Act, 1957 Section 160

Title: Judicial Review by the Judge Advocate General of the Navy

State: Central

Year: 1957

(1) All proceedings of trials by court-martial or by disciplinary courts shall be reviewed by the Judge Advocate General of the Navy either on his own motion or on application made to him within the prescribed time by any person aggrieved by any sentence or finding, and the Judge Advocate General of the Navy shall transmit the report of such review together with such recommendations as may appear just and proper to the Chief of the Naval Staff for his consideration and for such action as the Chief of the Naval Staff may think fit. (2) Where any person aggrieved has made an application under sub-section (1), the Judge Advocate General of the Navy may, if the circumstances of the case so require, give him an opportunity of being heard either in person or through a legal practitioner or an officer of the Indian Navy.

Assam Reorganisation (Meghalaya) Act, 1969 Section 8

Title: Advocate-general for Meghalaya

State: Central

Year: 1969

(1) The Governor may, if he thinks fit to do so, appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a High Court to be Advocate-General for Meghalaya. (2) It shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the Government of Meghalaya upon such legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character as may, from time to time, be referred or assigned to him by the Governor, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Act or any other law for the time being in force. (3) The Advocate-General shall hold office during the pleasure of the Governor, and shall receive such remuneration as the Governor may determine.