Section 17:
Right to legal representation.
Notwithstanding anything contained in any law, no party to a
proceeding before a Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal shall be represented by a legal practitioner.
Act Number: 56
Act Name: The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007
Year: 2007
Enactment Date: 2007-12-29
Long Title: An Act to provide for more effective provisions for the maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens guaranteed and recognised under the Constitution and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Department: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment