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Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017
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14. Appeal. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, an appeal shall lie from any judgment, decree or final order or interim order of a single Judge of the High Court under this Act to a Division Bench of the High Court.
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15. Transfer of proceedings by Supreme Court. The Supreme Court may on an application of any party, transfer, at any stage, any admiralty proceeding from one High Court to any other High Court and the latter High Court shall proceed to try, hear and determine the matter from the stage at which it stood at the time of t...
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16. Power to make rules. (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, the rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) the quali...
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17. Repeal and savings. (1) The application in India of the following enactments are hereby repealed- (a) the Admiralty Court Act, 1840 (3 and 4 Vict., c. 65); (b) the Admiralty Court Act, 1861 (24 and 25 Vict., c. 10); (c) the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890 (53 and 54 vict., c. 27); (d) the Colonial Courts of ...
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18. Power to remove difficulties. (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as may appear to it to be necessary for removing the difficulty: P...
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2. Definitions. (1) In this Act,- (a) "admiralty jurisdiction" means the jurisdiction exercisable by a High Court under section 3, in respect of maritime claims specified under this Act; (b) "admiralty proceeding" means any proceeding before a High Court, exercising admiralty jurisdiction; (c) "arrest" means detention ...
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3. Admiralty jurisdiction. Subject to the provisions of sections 4 and 5, the jurisdiction in respect of all maritime claims under this Act shall vest in the respective High Courts and be exercisable over the waters up to and including the territorial waters of their respective jurisdictions in accordance with the prov...
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4. Maritime claim. (1) The High Court may exercise jurisdiction to hear and determine any question on a maritime claim, against any vessel, arising out of any- (a) dispute regarding the possession or ownership of a vessel or the ownership of any share therein; (b) dispute between the co-owners of a vessel as to the emp...
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5. Arrest of vessel in rem. (1) The High Court may order arrest of any vessel which is within its jurisdiction for the purpose of providing security against a maritime claim which is the subject of an admiralty proceeding, where the court has reason to believe that- (a) the person who owned the vessel at the time when ...
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6. Admiralty jurisdiction in personam. Subject to section 7, the High Court may exercise admiralty jurisdiction by action in personam in respect of any maritime claim referred to in clauses (a)to (w) of sub-section (1) of section 4.
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7. Restrictions on actions in personam in certain cases. (1) Where any maritime claim arising in respect of a damage or loss of life or personal injury arising out of any- (i) collision between vessels, (ii) the carrying out of or omission to carry out, a manoeuvre in the case of one or more vessels, (iii) non-complian...
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8. Vesting of rights on sale of vessels. On the sale of a vessel under this Act by the High Court in exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction, the vessel shall vest in the purchaser free from all encumbrances, liens, attachments, registered mortgages and charges of the same nature on the vessel.
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9. Inter se priority on maritime lien. (1) Every maritime lien shall have the following order of inter se priority, namely (a) claims for wages and other sums due to the master, officers and other members of the vessel's complement in respect of their employment on the vessel, including costs of repatriation and social...
Advocates (Amendment) Act, 1976
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1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Advocates (Amendment) Act, 1976. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisio...
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10. [Amendment of section 55.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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11. Transitional provisions.- Every person holding office as- (i) Chairman or Vice-Chairman of the Bar Council of India; or (ii) Chairman or Vice-Chairman of any State Bar Council, immediately before the coming into force of section 4 or, as the case may be, section 3 of this Act shall cease to hold such office on such...
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2. [Amendment of section 2.] Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1988 (19 of 1988), s. 2 and the First Schedule (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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3. [Amendment of section 3.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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4. [Amendment of section 4.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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5. [Amendment of section 15.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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6. [Amendment of section 24.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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7. [Omission of section 31.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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8. [Amendment of section 24.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
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9. [Substitution of new section for section 46.] Rep. by s. 2 and the First Schedule, ibid. (w.e.f. 31-3-1988).
Advocates Act, 1961
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Advocates Act, 1961 Chapter I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement  Notification   1. This Act may be called the Advocates Act, 1961. 2. (Note: Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, Sec.2, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f.31-1-1974))  It extends  (Note The Act has been extended to-The Union territory of Dadra & Nagar Hav...
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Advocates Act, 1961 10. Constitution of committees other than disciplinary committees.- (1)A State Bar Council shall constitute the following standing committees, namely;- (a) an executive committee consisting of five members elected by the Council from amongst its members; (b) an enrolment committee consisting of...
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Advocates Act, 1961 11. Staff of Bar Council.- (1) Every Bar Council shall appoint a Secretary and may appoint an accountant and such number of other persons on its staff as it may deem necessary. (2) The secretary and the accountant, if any, shall possess such qualifications as may be prescribed.
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Advocates Act, 1961 12.Accounts and audit.- (1) Every Bar Council shall cause to be maintained such books of accounts and other books in such form and in such manner as manner as may be prescribed. (2) The accounts of a Bar council shall be audited by auditors duly qualified to act as auditors of companies under the...
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Advocates Act, 1961 13. Vacancies in Bar Councils and Committees thereof not to invalidate action taken. No act done by a Bar Council or any committee thereof shall be called in question on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the council or committee, as the cas...
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Advocates Act, 1961 14. Election to Bar Councils not to be questioned on certain grounds.- No election of a member to a Bar Council shall be called in question on the ground merely that due notice thereof has not been given to any person entitled to vote thereat , if notice of the date has, not less than thirty day...
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Advocates Act, 1961 15. Power to make rules,-- (1) A Bar Council may make rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- a. (Note:- Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.12)  the election of members of the Bar Cou...
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Advocates Act, 1961 Chapter III 16. Senior and other advocates,-- (1) there shall be two classes of advocates, namely , senior advocates and other advocates. (2) An advocate may, with his consent, be designated as senior advocate if the Supreme Court or a High Court is of opinion that by virtue of his ability[ stan...
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Advocates Act, 1961 17. State Bar Councils to maintain roll of advocates- (1) Every State Bar Council, shall prepare and maintain a roll of advocates in which shall be entered the names and address of - (a) all persons who were entered as advocates on the roll of any High Court under the Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926...
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Advocates Act, 1961 18. Transfer of name from one State roll to another- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section, 17 any person whose name is entered as an advocate on the roll of any State Bar Council may make an application in the prescribed form to the Bar Council of India for the transfer of his name f...
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Advocates Act, 1961 19. State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India- Every State Bar Council shall send to the Bar Council of Indian an authenticated copy of the roll of advocates prepared by it for the first time under this Act and shall thereafter communicate to the Bar Co...
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Advocates Act, 1961 2. Definitions - (1)  (Note: - Section 2 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 60 of 1973, sec.2 (w.e.f. 31/07/1974)  in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- a. "advocate" means an advocate entered in any roll under the provisions of this Act. b. "appointed day" in relation t...
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Advocates Act, 1961 20. (Note:- Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.15) Special provision for enrolment of certain Supreme Courts Advocates - (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, every advocate who is entitled a of right to practice in the Supreme Court immediately before the appointed day and whose na...
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Advocates Act, 1961 21. Disputes regarding seniority- (1) Where the date of seniority of two or more persons is the same, the one senior in age shall be reckoned as senior to the other. (2) [ (Note:- Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.16)  Subject as aforesaid, if any dispute arises with respect to the seniority of any per...
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Advocates Act, 1961 22. [ (Note:- Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.16) Certificate of enrolment-   (1) There shall be issued a certificate of enrolment in the prescribed form by the State Bar Council to every person whose name is entered in the roll of advocates maintained by it under this Act. (2). Every person whose...
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Advocates Act, 1961 23. Right of pre-audience- (1) The Attorney General of India shall have pre-audience over all other advocates. (2) Subject to the provision of sub- section (1), the Solicitor General of India shall have pre-audience over all other advocates. (3) Subject to the provision of sub section (1) and (2)...
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Advocates Act, 1961 24. Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a State roll.- (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act. And rules made thereunder, a person shall be qualified to be admitted as an advocate on a State roll, if he fulfills the following conditions, namely:- a. he is a citizen of India: Provided...
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Advocates Act, 1961 25. Authority to whom applications for enrolment may be made An application for admission as an advocate shall be made in the prescribed form to the State Bar Council within whose jurisdiction the applicant proposes to practice.
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Advocates Act, 1961 26. Disposal of an application for admission as an Advocate - (1) A State Bar Council shall refer every application for admission as an advocate to is enrolment committee, and subject to the provision of sub section (2) and (3), [ (Note:- Ins. by Act 21 of 1964, sec.14)  and to any direction t...
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Advocates Act, 1961 27. Application once refused not to be entertained by another Bar Council except in certain circumstances- Where a State Bar Council has refused the application of any person for admission as an advocate on its roll, no other State Bar Council shall entertain an application for admission of such ...
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Advocates Act, 1961 28. Power to make rules- (1) A State Bar Council may make rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generally of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- a. [ (Note:- Clause (a) subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.21)  the time within whi...
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Advocates Act, 1961 Chapter IV RIGHT TO PRACTICE 29. Advocates to be the only recognized class of persons entitled practice law- Subject to the provision of this Act an any rules made thereafter, there shall, as from the appointed day, be only one class of persons entitled to practice the profession of law, name...
Advocates Act, 1961
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Advocates Act, 1961 Chapter II BAR COUNCILS 3. State Bar Councils- (1) There shall be a Bar Council- a. For each of the States of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat,  (Note:- Ins. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.4)  (Jammu and Kashmir), Madhya Pradesh,  (Note:- The word "Madras" omitted by Act 26 of 1968, sec.3 and Sch.) (N...
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Advocates Act, 1961 30. Right of advocates to practice- Subject to provisions of this Act, advocate whose name is entered in the [(Note:- Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, sec.22 for the words "common roll".) State roll] shall be entitled as of right to practice throughout the territories to which this Act extends - (i)...
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Advocates Act, 1961 4. Bar Council of India.- (1) There shall be a Bar Council for the territories to which this Act extends to be known as the Bar Council of India which shall consist of the following members, namely :- a.  the Attorney-General of India, ex-officio; b.  the Solicitor-General of India, ex-officio;...
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Advocates Act, 1961 5. Bar Council to be body corporate.- Every Bar Council shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power to acquire and hold property, both movable and immovable, and to contract, and may by the name by which it is known sue and be sued.
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Advocates Act, 1961 6.Functions of State Bar Councils- (1) The functions of a State Bar Council shall be- (a) to admit persons as advocates on its roll. (b)  to prepare and maintain such roll (c) to entertain and determine cases of misconduct against advocates on its roll (d) to safeguard the rights, privileges and...
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Advocates Act, 1961 7. Functions of Bar Council of India -  (Note:- Section 7 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 60 of 1973, Sec.7)   (1) The functions of the Bar council of India shall be a. (Note:- Clause (a) omitted by Act 60of 1973, sec.7)   b. To lay down standards of professional conduct and etiquett...
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Advocates Act, 1961 8. (Note:- Subs. by Act 70 of 1993, sec.4) Term of office of Members of State Bar Council- The term of office of an elected member of a State Bar Council (other than an elected member thereof referred to in section 54) shall be five years from the date of publication of the result of his elect...
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Advocates Act, 1961 9. Disciplinary Committees. - (1) A Bar Council shall constitute one or more disciplinary committees, each of which shall consist of three persons of whom two shall be a person co-opted by the Council from amongst its members and the other shall be a person co-opted by the Council from amongst ad...
Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter I Preliminary 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- 1.  This Act may be called the Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001. 2.  It extends to the whole of India. 3.  It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint; and ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 10. Vesting and application of Fund.- The Fund shall vest in, and be held and applied by, the Trustee Committee subject to the provisions, and for the purposes, of this Act.
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 11. Functions of Trustee Committee.- 1.  Subject to the provisions of this Act and any other law for the time being in force, the Trustee Committee shall administer the Fund. 2.  Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the Truste...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 12. Borrowing and investment.- 1.  The Trustee Committee may, with the prior approval of the appropriate Government and the State Bar Council, borrow, from time to time, any sum required for carrying out the purposes of this Act. 2.  The Trustee Committee shall deposit all...
Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 13. Accounts and audit.- 1.  The Trustee Committee shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts and annual report in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed. 2.  The accounts of the Trustee Committee shall ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 14. Powers and duties of Secretary.- The Secretary of the Trustee Committee shall- a.  be the chief executive authority of the Trustee Committee and responsible for carrying out its decisions; b.  represent the Trustee Committee in all suits and proceedings for and against...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 15. Payment of certain monies to Fund by State Bar Council.- The State Bar Council shall pay to the Fund annually an amount equal to twenty per cent. of the enrolment fee received by it under clause (f) of section 24 of the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961 .
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter IV Recognition of any Association of Advocates 16. Recognition by a State Bar Council of any association of advocates.- 1.  Any association of advocates known by any name which is registered as an association before the date of commencement of this Act may, before the...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 17. Duties of State Bar Associations and State Advocates' Associations.- 1.  Every State Bar Association and State Advocates' Association shall on or before the 15th day of April of every year, furnish to the State Bar Council a list of its members as on he 31st day of March ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter V Membership and Payment out of Advocates' Welfare Fund 18. Membership in Fund.- 1.  Every advocate practicing, before the commencement of this Act, in any court, tribunal or other authority in a State and being a member of a State Bar Association or a State Advocate...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 19. Ex-gratia grant to a member of Fund.- The Trustee Committee on an application made to it by a member of the Fund, and after being satisfied about the genuineness of the claim, may allow ex gratia to such member from the Fund- a.  in the case of his hospitalization or inv...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- a.  "advocate" means an advocate whose name has been entered in the State roll prepared and maintained by a State Bar Council under section 17 of the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961) and who is a member of ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 20. Review.- The Trustee Committee may, on its own motion or on an application received from any person interested, within ninety days of the passing of any order by it under the provisions of this Act, review such order, if it was passed under any mistake, whether of fact or o...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 21. Payment of amount on cessation of practice.- 1.  Every advocate who has been a member of the Fund for a period of not less than five years shall, on his cessation of practice, be paid an amount at the rate specified in Schedule I: Provided that where the Trustee Committee...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 22. Restriction on alienation, attachment, etc., of interest of member in Fund.- 1.  The interest of any member in the Fund, or the right of member of the Fund or his nominee or legal heir to receive any amount from the Fund, shall not be assigned, alienated, or charged and s...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 23. Exemption from income-tax.- Notwithstanding anything contained in the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961) or any other enactment for the time being in force relating to tax on income, profits or gains, the income accrued to the Fund constituted under sub-section (1) of secti...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 24. Group Life Insurance for members of Fund and other benefits.- The Trustee Committee may, for the welfare of the members of the Fund,- a.  obtain, from the Life Insurance Corporation of India or any other insurer, policies of Group Insurance on the life of the members of t...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 25. Appeal against decision or order of Trustee Committee.- 1.  An appeal against any decision or order of the Trustee Committee shall lie to the State Bar Council. 2.  The appeal shall be in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by- a.   a copy of the decision or ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter VI Printing, Distribution and Cancellation of Stamps 26. Printing and distribution of Advocates' Welfare Fund Stamps by State Bar Council.- 1.  The appropriate Government shall, on a request made by the State Bar Council in this behalf, cause to be printed and distrib...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 27. Vakalatnama to bear stamps.- 1.  Every advocate shall affix stamp of a value of- a.   five rupees on every Vakalatnama filed by him in a District Court or a court subordinate to the District Court; b.   ten rupees on every Vakalatnama filed by him in a tribunal or othe...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter VII Miscellaneous 28. Certain persons not to be eligible for benefits.- No senior advocate, or a person in receipt of pension from the Central Government or a State Government, shall be entitled to ex gratia grant under section 19 or payment of amount on his cessation ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 29. Protection of action taken in good faith.- No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the appropriate Government or the Trustee Committee or the Chairperson or a Member or the Secretary of the Trustee Committee or the State Bar council or any person f...
Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2001
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter II Constitution of Advocates' Welfare Fund 3. Advocates' Welfare Fund.- 1.  The appropriate Government shall constitute a fund to be called the "Advocates' Welfare Fund". 2.  There shall be credited to the Fund- a.   all amounts paid by a State Bar Council under ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 30. Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts.- No civil court shall have jurisdiction to settle, decide or deal with any question or to determine any matter which is by or under this Act required to be settled, decided or dealt with or to be determined by the trustee Committee or th...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 31. Power to summon witnesses and take evidence.- The Trustee Committee and the State Bar Council shall, for the purpose of any enquiry under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 32. Power to amend Schedules I and II.- 1.  The appropriate Government may, on the recommendation of the Trustee Committee, by notification, and having due regard to the availability of the amount in the Fund, amend the rates specified in Schedule I. 2.  The Central Govern...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 33. Power of appropriate Government to issue directions.- 1.  Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Trustee Committee shall, in exercise of the powers or the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound y such directions on ...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 34. Power of appropriate Government to supersede Trustee Committee.- 1.  If at any time the appropriate Government is of the opinion- a.   that, on account of circumstances beyond the control of the Trustee Committee, it is unable to discharge the functions or perform the du...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 35. Power of Central Government to make rules.- 1.  The Central Government, being the appropriate Government, may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. 2.  In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, su...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 36. Power of State Government to make rules.- 1.  The State Government, being the appropriate Government, may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act and not inconsistent with the rules, if any, made by the Central Government. 2.  In partic...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 37. Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament or State Legislature.- 1.  Every rule made under this Act by the Central Government and every notification issued under section 32, shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made or issued, before each House of Parli...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 38. Saving.- The provisions of this Act shall not apply to the States in which the enactments specified in Schedule II are applicable.
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 Chapter III Establishment of Trustee Committee 4. Establishment of Trustee Committee.- 1.  With effect from such date as the appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf, there shall be established a Trustee Committee to be called the "Advocates' Welfa...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 5. Disqualifications and removal of Chairperson or Member of Trustee Committee.- 1.  The appropriate Government shall remove from office the chairperson or any Member of the Trustee Committee, who- a.   is, or at any time has been, adjudged as an insolvent; or b.   has beco...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 6. Resignation by nominated Chairperson and Members of Trustee Committee and filling up of casual vacancy.- 1.  The Chairperson referred to in sub-section (4) of section 4 or a Member nominated under clause (e) of sub-section (3) of that section may resign his office by givi...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 7. Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Trustee Committee.- No act or proceeding of the Trustee Committee shall be invalid merely by reason of- a.  any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Trustee Committee; or b.  any defect or irregularity in...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 8. Meetings of Trustee Committee.- 1.  The Trustee Committee shall meet at least once in every three calendar months and at least four such meetings shall be held in every year to transact business under this Act and the rules made thereunder. 2.  Three Members of the Trus...
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The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001 9. Travelling and daily allowances to Chairperson and Members of Trustee Committee.- The Chairperson referred to in sub-section (4) of section 4 and Members of the Trustee Committee referred to in clauses (e) and (f) of sub-section (3) of that section shall be entitled to be pa...
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the African Development Bank Act, 1983. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Agreement" means the agreement for the establishment of the African Development Bank; (b) "Bank" means the African Development Bank established under the Agreement.
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 3. Payments to Bank.- (1) There shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund of India, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, all such sums as may, from time to time, be required for the purpose of paying,- (a) the subscriptions payable by the Central Gove...
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 4. Reserve Bank to be depository for Bank.- The Reserve Bank of India shall be the depository of the Indian currency holdings of the Bank.
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 5. Conferment of status and certain immunities, exemptions and privileges on Bank and conferment of certain immunities, exemptions and privileges on its officers and employees.- (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, the provisions of the Agreemen...
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 6. Power to make rules.- The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.
African Development Bank Act, 1983
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The African Development Bank Act, 1983 7. Notifications issued under section 5 and rules made under section 6 to be laid before Parliament.- Every notification issued under sub-section (2) of section 5 and every rule made under section 6 shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is issued or made, before each of the Ho...
African Development Fund Act, 1982
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1. Short title, extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the African Development Fund Act, 1982. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.