Section 18

Right to appear in any proceedings transferred to Calcutta High Court.

The Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956

  • Act 40 of 1956
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to provide for the transfer of certain territories from Bihar to West Bengal and for matters connected therewith.

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    Any person who immediately before the appointed day is an advocate entitled to practise in the High Court at Patna and was authorised to appear in any proceedings transferred from that High Court to the High Court at Calcutta under section 17 shall have the right to appear in the High Court at Calcutta in relation to those proceedings.

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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