Local Bar Associations: 6. Advocate To Be A Member of The Bar Association Where He/she Normally Practices Law
The document discusses requirements for advocates to join local bar associations where they practice law. Advocates must register as members of bar associations and notify state bar councils if they do not intend to join one. If advocates change their place of practice or field of law, they must notify the state bar council and their new and old bar associations within one month.
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Local Bar Associations: 6. Advocate To Be A Member of The Bar Association Where He/she Normally Practices Law
The document discusses requirements for advocates to join local bar associations where they practice law. Advocates must register as members of bar associations and notify state bar councils if they do not intend to join one. If advocates change their place of practice or field of law, they must notify the state bar council and their new and old bar associations within one month.
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CHAPTER II
LOCAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS
6. Advocate to be a member of the Bar Association where he/she normally practices law 6.1 An advocate, after having obtained a Certificate of Enrollment under section 22 of the Advocates Act, 1961, is required to get himself registered as a member of the Bar Association where he ordinarily practices law or intends to practice law. And if any Advocate does not intend to be a member of any Bar Association duly recognized by concerned State Bar Council, then he shall be required to intimate the same to the State Bar Council and he shall have to explain as to how shall he be getting the benefits of any welfare scheme floated by the State Bar Council or the Local Bar Association. The decision of State Bar Council shall be final in this regard. 6.2 In case an advocate leaves one Bar Association and joins another by reason of change of place of practice or by reason of change of field of law, he/she shall intimate such change with all the relevant particulars to the State Bar Council, of which he is a member. Such fact of leaving as well as of joining shall be independently intimated to the aforesaid said Bar Council within a period of one month. 6.3 Bar Associations to apply to the respective Bar Council within whose jurisdiction they are located, for being recognized under these rules. Recognition shall be accorded to such a Bar Association only which falls within the definition of Bar Association as defined in these