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BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA RULES, 1975

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    19. The Council shall open a Provident Fund account in a bank authorized by the Council in accordance with the Provident Fund Rules.

CHAPTER VI
A. MISCELLANEOUS: PUBLICATION OF RULES AND OTHER INFORMATION AND DATE OF COMING INTO FORCE OF THE RULES

((Rules under Sections 7(m) and 49(j) of the Act)

    1. Unless the Council otherwise directs, all rules of the Council shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Gazette of India.

    2. Information, inter alia, on the following matters shall, unless the Council determines otherwise, be communicated to all the State Councils:

      (i) Election of Chairman, Vice-Chairman,

      (ii) Order of the Council under proviso to Section 26(1) of the Act, removal of name under Section 26A of the Act and orders on matters dealt with under Sections 48A and 48B of the Act as are approved by the Council for communication.

      (iii) Consent expressed under Section 27 of the Act to the enrolment of a person whose application on a former occasion had been refused by a State Council.

      (iv) Decisions of the Council relating to recognition of degrees referred to in Section 24(1)(c)(iii), (iiia) or (iv) of the Act.

      (v) Decisions of the Councilor its Committees on election disputes under rule 10 of the rules ill Chapter I, Part II of these rules.

    3. Subject to such directions, specific or general as may be given by the Council, the Secretary shall send to all the State Bar Councils copies of all final orders of the Disciplinary Committees of the Bar Council of India made under Sections 36, 36B and 37 of the Act.

    4. Subject to such directions, specific or general, as may be given by the Council, the Secretary of the Council may furnish certified copies of the orders mentioned in Rule 3 on payment of the charge of Re. 1 after deleting the name of the advocate against whom the enquiry is made for publication in any legal journal or to any Bar Association as may apply therefore:

    PROVIDED that copies of the orders mentioned in this Rule shall not be issued (a) where an appeal has been filed in the Supreme Court, before the disposal of the appeal, and (b) where no such appeal has been preferred to the Supreme Court, before the expiry of the period of limitation for filing the appeal.

    5. Whenever any disciplinary action is taken or confirmed by the Disciplinary Committee or the Council as the case may be, against an advocate, information thereof shall be communicated by reference to the name and number of the roll of the advocates and the date of the enrolment of the following:

    All the State Bar Councils through the State Bar Council where the advocate was practising, the High Court, the District Courts, and such Bar Association as the said State Bar Council may deem fit.

    B. INSPECTION OF RECORDS AND COPIES

    6. (1) Save as otherwise directed by the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman of the Councilor the Chairman of the Committee concerned as the case may be, inspection of any of the records in any proceedings of a judicial nature of the Council or of its committees other than those of a Disciplinary Committee may be permitted to the parties or their counsel, on any working day except during the summer or other vacations of

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