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Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926 Complete Act

Title: Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926

State: Central

Year: 1926

.....and procedure of Bar Councils Section7 - Power of Bar Council to make bye-laws Section8 - Enrolment of advocates Section9 - Qualifications and admission of advocates Chapter II Section10 - Punishment of advocate for misconduct [Repealed] Section11 - Tribunal of Bar Council [Repealed] Section12 - Procedure in inquiries [Repealed] Section13 - Powers of the Tribunal and Courts in inquires [Repealed] Chapter III Section14 - Right of advocates to practise Section15 - General power of Bar Councils to make rules Section16 - Power to fix fees payable as costs Section17 - Indemnity against legal proceedings Section18 - Publication of rules Section19 - Amendment of enactments, etc Section20 - Transitional provision regarding certain Bar Councils affected by States' reorganisation ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Advocates Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....Bill seeks to achieve these objectives.- S.O.R. -Gaz. of Ind., 13-8-1962, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., p.641. Act 21 of 1964.- The working of the Advocates Act, enacted in May, 1961, has revealed certain practical difficulties and representations in this behalf have been received from various State Bar Councils and other associations. The Bar Council of India has also suggested certain amendments to the Act. Difficulties were being experienced mainly in regard to the functioning of the Bar Councils and the Committees thereof and also in regard to the enrolment as advocates of certain classes of persons who may not fall strictly within the scope ofsections 17and24of the Act. It is considered necessary that the Act should be suitably amended for removing such difficulties and for facilitating the implementation of its provisions. 2. The Act provides for the general supervision and control of the Bar Council of India over all State Bar Councils in order that they may, in the exercise of their powers, follow a uniform all-India policy. The powers given to the Bar Council of India in this behalf are, however, inadequate and it is considered necessary to enlarge its powers. It is therefore.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Chapter V

Title: Conduct of Advocates

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....the disciplinary committee of the State Bar Council either in person or through any advocate appearing on his behalf. 3[ Explanation.-In this section, 4[ section 37 and section 38 ] the expression "Advocate-General" and "Advocate-General of the State" shall, in relation to the Union territory of Delhi, mean the Additional Solicitor General of India ]. ________________________ 1. Sub-section (1-A) inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 24. 2. Certain words omitted by Act 601 of 1973, section 24. 3. Inserted by Act 21 of 1964, section 17. 4. Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 24. Section 36 - Disciplinary powers of Bar Council of India (1) Where on receipt of a complaint or otherwise the Bar Council of India has reason to believe that any advocate 1[ *** ] whose name is not entered on any State roll has been guilty of professional or other misconduct, it shall refer the case for disposal to its disciplinary committee. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India may, 2[ either of its own motion or on a report by any State Bar Council or an application made to it by any person interested ],.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Section 36

Title: Disciplinary Powers of Bar Council of India

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....this section, shall observe, so far as may be, the procedure laid down in section 35, the references to the Advocate- General in that section being construed as references to the Attorney- General of India. (4) In disposing of any proceedings under this section the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India may make any order which the disciplinary committee of a State Bar Council can make under sub- section (3) of section 35, and where any proceedings have been withdrawn for inquiry 3[before the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India ] the State Bar Council concerned shall give effect to any such order. ________________________ 1. The words "On the common roll" omitted by Act 60 of 1973, section 25. 2. Substituted by Act 60 of 1973, section 25, for the words "of its own motion". 3. Substituted by Act 60 of 1973, section 25, for the words "before the Bar Council of India".

Advocates Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1961

ADVOCATES ACT, 1961 ADVOCATES ACT, 1961 An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to legal practitioners and to provide for the constitution of the Bar Councils and an All-India Bar. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMNARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement . "(1) This Act may be called the Advocates Act, 1961. ( Substituted by Act 60 of 1973, sec. 2, for sub-section (2) w.e.f. 31.01.1974) [(2) It extends (The Act has been extended to" The Union territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli by Regulation 8 of 1963. The Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, sec. 3 and Sch) to the whole of India.] (3) It (Substituted by Act 60 of 1973, sec. 2, for "shall come into force" w.e.f. 31.01.1974) [shall, in relation to the territories other than those referred to in sub-section (4), come into force] on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. (Inserted by Act 60 of `973, sec 2 w.e.f. 31.01.1974) [(4) This Act shall, in relation to the State of Jammu.....

Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1960

.....rights, assets, or liabilities in relation to all or any of the banks concerned. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 or the Registration Act, 1908, the order issued under sub-section (1) shall be sufficient conveyance for transfer or vesting the rights, assets and liabilities of the banks concerned as provided in the order. (5) The amalgamation of banks under this section shall not affect any rights or obligations of the banks so amalgamated or render defective any legal proceedings which might have been continued or commenced by or against any such banks ; and accordingly, such legal proceedings may be continued or commenced by or against the amalgamated bank. (6) Where two or more banks have been amalgamated, the registration of the bank in which the other banks are amalgamated may be continued and the registration of the other banks may be cancelled, or where the amalgamated bank is newly registered, the registration of all the amalgamating banks shall be cancelled. (7) Any order made by the Registrar under this section shall be final and conclusive, and shall not be called in question in any Court.] Section18B Amalgamation of.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Chapter VI

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1961

..... (2) On the date onwhich Chapter III comes into force, the following shall standrepealed, namely:- (a) sections 6, 7, 18and 37 o the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, (18 of 1879) and so muchf sections 8, 9, 16, 17, 19 and 41 of that Act as relate to theadmission and enrolment of legal practitioners; (b) sections 3, 4 and 6of the Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920 (Bombay Act 17 of 1920); (c) so much of section8 of the Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926, (38 of 1926) as relates tothe admission and enrolment of legal practitioners; (d) theprovisions of the Letters Patent of any High Court and of any otherlaw in so far a They relate to the admission and enrolment of legalpractitioners. (3) On thedate on which Chapter IV comes into force, the following shall standrepealed, namely:- (a) sections 4, 5, 10and 20 of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, (18 of 1879) and so muchof sections 8, 9, 19 and 41 of that Act as confer on legalpractitioners the right to practise in any court or before anyauthority or person; (b) sections 5, 7, 8and 9 of the Bombay Pleaders Act, 1920 (Bombay Act 17 of 1920); (c) section 14 of theIndian Bar Councils Act, 1926, (38 of 1926) and so much of sections.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Section 35

Title: Punishment of Advocates for Misconduct

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....practice under clause (c) of sub- section (3), he shall, during the period of suspension, be debarred from practising in any court or before any authority or person in India. (5) Where any notice is issued to the Advocate- General under sub- section (2) , the Advocate- General may appear before the disciplinary committee of the State Bar Council either in person or through any advocate appearing on his behalf. 3[ Explanation.-In this section, 4[ section 37 and section 38 ] the expression "Advocate-General" and "Advocate-General of the State" shall, in relation to the Union territory of Delhi, mean the Additional Solicitor General of India ]. ________________________ 1. Sub-section (1-A) inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 24. 2. Certain words omitted by Act 601 of 1973, section 24. 3. Inserted by Act 21 of 1964, section 17. 4. Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 24.

Displaced Persons (Claims) Supplementary Act,1954 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....the registration and verification of claims of displaced persons in respect of immovable property in West Pakistan, the Displaced Persons (Claims) Act 1950was enacted. On the expiry of the Act on the 17th May 1953 a small number of claims and some revision petitions were left undisposed of. The Bill enables disposal of such pending work. and also makes some incidental provisions regarding revision of orders already passed or which may be passed under the new law. 2. A few hundred claims for immovable property left by persons who migrated from Tochi, Kurram and certain other tribal areas adjoining the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, not admissile under the expired Act. were nevertheless verified as if the provisions of the Act applied, as these persons migrated in the same circumstances as those from the Provinces of West Pakistan. The Bill validates such verification and enables verification of any such claims which may have remained unverified." Gaz. of Ind.. 1953. Extra Pt. II-S. 2, page 1201. An Act to provide for the disposal of certain proceedings pending under the Displaced Persons (Claims) Act, 19501and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by.....

Advocate Act, 1961 Section 44

Title: Review of Orders by Disciplinary Committee

State: Central

Year: 1961

The disciplinary committee of a Bar Council may of its own motion or otherwise review any order 1[ within sixty days of the date of that order ] passed by it under this Chapter: Provided that no such order of review of the disciplinary committee of a State Bar Council shall have effect unless it has been approved by the Bar Council of India. ________________________ f23"> Inserted by Act 60 of 1973, section 34.