Act Number: 25

Act Name: The Advocates Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-05-19

Long Title: An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the legal practitioners and to provide for the constitution of Bar Councils and an All-India Bar.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Department of Legal Affairs

Section 9A: Constitution of legal aid committees.
    1[9A. Constitution of legal aid committees-- (1) A Bar Council may constitute one or more legal aid committees each of which shall consist of such number of members, not exceeding nine but not less than five, as may be prescribed.
     (2) The qualifications, the method of selection and the term of office of the members of a legal aid committee shall be such as may be prescribed.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 60 of 1973, s. 9 (w.e.f. 31-1-1974).
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