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The Legal Practitioners Fees Rules, 1973 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1973

.....No.1032/64 -FI) SRO C-3/74 " By virtue of the powers conferred by Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 27 of the Legal Practitioners' Act, 1879 (Central Act XVIII of 1879) and all other powers thereunto enabling and in supersession of all Rules relating to the fees payable to legal practitioners and incorporated in Section C, Chapter X, Part II of the Civil Rules of Practice and Circular Orders, Volume I (1941 Edition), the High Court hereby makes the following Rules, with the previous approval of the Governor of Tamil Nadu :" 1. Short title, commencement and application " These Rules may be called the Legal Practitioners' Fees Rules, 1973. They shall come into force as and from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and shall apply to all proceedings pending on that date and all proceedings initiated thereafter. NOTES According to Article 227 (1) of the Constitution, every High Court shall have superintendence over all Courts and Tribunals throughout the Territories in relation to which it exercises jurisdiction. Article 227 (3) of the Constitution provides that the High Court may also settle Tables of fees to be allowed to the.....

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Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1879

.....as regards their or his own Court and the Courts, if any, subordinate thereto) may frame and publish lists of persons proved to their or his satisfaction, [or to the sat "action of any subordinate Court as provided in sub-section (2A)] by evidence of general repute or otherwise, habitually to act as touts, and may, from time to time, alter and amend such lists. (2) No person's name shall be included in any such list until he shall have had an opportunity of showing cause against such inclusion.10[(2A) Any authority empowered under sub-section (1) to frame and publish a list of touts may send to any Court subordinate to such authority the names of any persons alleged or suspected to be touts, and order that Court to hold an inquiry in regard to such persons; and the subordinate Court shall thereupon hold an inquiry into the conduct of such persons and, after giving each such an opportunity of showing cause as provided in sub-section (2), shall report to the authority which has ordered the inquiry the name of each such person who has been proved to the satisfaction of the subordinate Court to be a tout; and that authority may include the name of any such person in the list of.....

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BANKING COMPANIES (LEGAL PRACTITIONERS' CLIENTS' ACCOUNTS) ACT, 1949 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1949

.....bank]] as defined in the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959: (b) "legal practitioner" has the same meaning as in the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879-. SECTION 03: RESTRICTION OF LIABILITY OF BANKING COMPANIES IN CERTAIN CASES (1) Where, under any law or rules having the force of law, a legal practitioner keeping an account in a banking company for clients' moneys may only operate on such account for specified purposes, then. neither the banking company with which such an account is kept nor any other banking company shall, in connection with any transaction relating to such account incur any liability, or be under any obligation to make any inquiry, or be deemed to have any knowledge of any right of any person to any money paid or credited to such account, which it would not incur, or be under, or be deemed to have in the case of an account kept by a person entitled absolutely to all the moneys paid or credited to the account : Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall- (i) apply to the case of an account kept by a legal practitioner as trustee for a specified beneficiary; or (ii) relieve a banking company from any liability or obligation which.....

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Mental Health Act, 1987 Part IV

Title: Removal

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....is, in the opinion of the Disirict Courl, of such a nalure as ought to be performed, the Disirict Court may direct the manager appointed under this Act to perform such contract and to do such other acts in fulfilment of the contract as the Court considers necessary and thereupon the manager shall be bound to act accordingly. Section 63 - Disposal of business premises Where a mentally ill person had been engaged in business before he became menially ill, the District Court may, it" il appears to be for the benefit of the mentally ill person to dispose of his business premises, direct the manager appointed under this Act in relation to the property of such person to sell and dispose of such premises and to apply the sale proceeds thereof in such manner as the District Court may direct and thereupon the manager shall be bound to act accordingly. Section 64 - Manager may dispose of leases Where a mentally ill person is entitled to a lease or underlease, and it appears to the manager appointed under this Act in relation to the property of such person that it would be for thebenefit of the mentally ill person to dispose of such lease or underlease, such manager may, after.....

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Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1879

.....as regards their or his own Court and the Courts, if any, subordinate thereto) may frame and publish lists of persons proved to their or his satisfaction,2[or to the satisfaction of any subordinate Court as provided in sub-section (2A)] by evidence of general repute or otherwise, habitually to act as touts, and may, from time to time, alter and amend such lists. 2[Explanation.-- The passing of a resolution, declaring any person to be or not to be a tout, by a majority of the members present at a meeting, specially convened for the purpose, of an association of persons entitled to practise as legal practitioners in any Court or revenue-office, shall be evidence of the general repute of such person for the purposes of this sub-section.] (2) No person's name shall be included in any such list until he shall have had an opportunity of showing cause against such inclusion. 2[(2A) Any authority empowered under sub-section (1) to frame and publish a list of touts may send to any Court subordinate to such authority the names of any persons alleged or suspected to be touts, and order that Court to hold an inquiry in regard to such persons; and the subordinate Court shall.....

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BANKING COMPANIES (LEGAL PRACTITIONERS' CLIENTS' ACCOUNTS) REPEAL ACT, 2001 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2001

.....of the Republic of India a follows. Prefatory Note-Statement of Objects and Reasons.-The Banking Companies (Legal Practitioners' Clients' Accounts) Act, 1949 was enacted with a view to restricting the liability of banking companies in connection with transactions by legal practitioners. This Act, inter alia, provides for restriction of liability of banking companies in certain cases which relate to the keeping of account in banking companies by legal practitioners for clients' money. 2. The Commission on Review of Administrative Laws, which was set up by the Government of India on the 8th May, 1998 recommended the repeal of the said Act. 3. Reserve Bank of India has also expressed the view that, in practice, no legal practitioner has been opening or operating any clients' account with the banking companies and, therefore, the protection given in the said Act to the banking companies has become redundant. 4. In pursuance of the recommendation of the said Commission and the views expressed by the Reserve Bank of India, the Central Government proposes to repeal the said Act. 5. The Bill seeks to achieve the above object. SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the.....

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Information Technology Act, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....record is retained intact or has been altered since such electronic record was so affixed with the digital signature. (2) Any reference in this Act to any enactment or any provision thereof shall, in relation to an area in which such enactment or such provision is not in force, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law or the relevant provision of the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area. SECTION 03: AUTHENTICATION OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS (1) Subject to the provisions of this section any subscriber may authenticate an electronic record by affixing his digital signature. (2) The authentication of the electronic record shall be effected by the use of asymmetric crypto system and hash function which envelop and transform the initial electronic record into another electronic record. Explanation."For the purposes of this sub-section, "hash function" means an algorithm mapping or translation of one sequence of bits into another, generally smaller, set known as "hash result" such that an electronic record yields the same hash result every time the algorithm is executed with the same electronic record as its input making it computationally infeasible" (a).....

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Mental Health Act, 1987 Chapter X

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1987

The provisions of Chapter XXXIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), shall, as far as may be, apply to bonds taken under this Act. Section 89 - Report by medical officer The medical officer incharge of a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home shall, as soon as may be, after any mentally ill person detained therein has been discharged make a report in respect of his mental and physical condition to the auihority under whose orders such person had been so detained. Section 90 - Pension, etc., of mentally ill person payable by Government Where any sum is payable in respect of pay, pension, gratuity or any allowance to any person by any Government and the person to whom the sum is payable is certified by a Magistrate under this Act to be a mentally ill person, the officer under whose authority such sum would be payable, may pay to the person having charge of the mentally ill person so much of the said sum, as he thinks fit, having regard to the cost of maintenance of such person and may pay to such members of the family of the mentally ill person as are dependent on him for maintenance, the surplus, if any or such part thereof, as he thinks fit,.....

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Mental Health Act, 1987 Section 91

Title: Legal Aid to Mentally Ill Person at State Expense in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....may assign a legal practitioner to represent him and direct the State to bear the expenses with respect thereto and recover the same from out of the property of such person. (3) The High Court may, with the previous approval of the State Government, make rules providing for-- (a) the mode of selecting legal practitioners for the purpose of subsections (1) and (2); (b) the facilities to be allowed to such legal practitioners; (c) the fees payable to such legal practitioners by the Government and generally for carrying out the purpose of sub-sections (1) and (2). Explanation.--In this section "legal practitioner" shall have the meaning assigned to it in clause (i) of section 2 of the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961).

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Legal Practitioners Act, 1879 Section 3

Title: Interpretation Clause

State: Central

Year: 1879

.....title he is designated: "subordinate Court" means all Courts subordinate to the High Court, including Courts of Small Causes established under Act No. 9 of 18501or Act No. 11 of 18652: "revenue-office" includes all Courts (other than Civil Courts) trying suits under any Act for the time being in force relating to land-holders and their tenants or agents: "the legal practitioner" means an advocate, vakil or attorney of any High Court, a pleader, mukhtar or revenue-agent: 3["tout" means a person-- (a) who procures, in consideration of any remuneration moving from any legal practitioner, the employment of the legal practitioner in any legal business; or who proposes to any legal practitioner or to any person interested in any legal business to procure, in consideration of any remuneration moving from either of them, the employment of the legal practitioner in such business; or (b) who for the purposes of such procurement frequents the precincts of Civil or Criminal Courts or of revenue-offices, or railway stations, landing stages, lodging places or other places of public resort.] ________________________ 1. The Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882 (15 of.....

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