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Section 6 of The Advocates Act - Functions of State Bar Councils

 Section 6 The Advocates Act Description

(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 interests of advocates on its roll;






[(dd) to promote the growth of Bar Associations for the purposes of effective implementation of the welfare schemes referred to in clause (a) of sub-section (2) of this section and clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 7;]






(e) to promote and support law reform;






[(ee) to conduct seminars and organise talks on legal topics by eminent jurists and publish journals and paper of legal interest;






(eee) to organise legal aid to the poor in the prescribed manner;]






(f) to manage and invest the funds of the Bar Council;






(g) to provide for the election of its members;






[(gg) to visit and inspect Universities in accordance with the directions given under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 7;]






(h) to perform all other functions conferred on it by or under this Act;






(i) to do all other things necessary for discharging the aforesaid functions.






[(2) A State Bar Council may constitute one or more funds in the prescribed manner for the purpose of




(a) giving financial assistance to organise welfare schemes for the indigent, disabled or other advocates;






(b) giving legal aid or advice in accordance with the rules made in this behalf;






[(c) establishing law libraries.]




(3) A State Bar Council may receive any grants, donations, gifts or benefactions for all or any of the purposes specified in sub-section (2) which shall be credited to the appropriate fund or funds constituted under that subsection.]


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