Section 14

Powers and duties of Secretary.

The Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 2001

  • Act 45 of 2001
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Legal Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide for the constitution of a welfare fund for the benefit of advocates and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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    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 the Trustee Committee;
         (c) authenticate by his signature all decisions and instruments of the Trustee Committee;
         (d) operate bank account of the Trustee Committee jointly with the Chairperson;
         (e) convene meetings of the Trustee Committee and prepare minutes of such meetings;
         (f) attend meetings of the Trustee Committee with all the necessary records and information;
         (g) maintain such forms, registers and other records as may be prescribed from time to time and do all correspondence relating to the Trustee Committee;
         (h) prepare an annual statement of business transacted by the Trustee Committee during a financial year;
         (i) do such other acts as are or may be directed by the Trustee Committee and the State Bar Council.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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