Karnataka State Bar Council
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BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA RULES, 1975

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(h) If he has not paid the subscription undeI\Rule 4 Chapter II, Part VI of the Rules and obtained receipt from the State Bar Council;
(i) he has incurred any disqualification mentioned in the Act or the rules made thereunder.
Explanation: If an advocate who has incurred any disqualification as referred to in Rule 2 and does not furnish details about it as required in the notice under Rule 4 of these rules within the time specified shall be deemed to have committed an act of-other misconduct as referred to in Section 5(1) of the Act.
3. Subject to the provisions of Rule 2, the name of every advocate entered in the State Roll shall be entered in the electoral roll of the State Council.
4. (1) In preparing the Electoral Roll, unless the State Bar Council concerned is already maintaining a list of advocates who are entitled to be voters in terms of Rule 2 of these Rules, at least 150 days before the date of election, shall publish notice issued by the Secretary of the State Bar Council concerned in prescribed form in the official Gazette and in two or more local newspapers one in English and the other in a local language, as may be decided by the State Bar Council, asking each of the advocates on the Roll of the concerned State Bar Council to intimate the State Bar Council within the time to be specified in the said notice or within such extended time as may be given/ allowed by the State Bar Council for reasons to be recorded, as to whether he has incurred any disqualification mentioned in Rule 2 of these rules and quote Rule 2 of these rules in the said Notice.
(2) A preliminary electoral roll containing the names of all advocates whose names are required to be included under these rules shall be put up on the notice board of the State Council within 120 clear days before the expiry of the term of the members of the said State Council necessitating the election (and relevant portion thereof shall be sent to such Bar Associations as the Secretary considers fit) :
PROVIDED that the Bar Councils whose term of office already expired or shall expire within 120 days from the date of commencement of these rules shall, as far as possible, publish the electoral roll forthwith and fix the elections for a date after note less than 120 clear days from the date of publication of the electoral rolls.
(3) Before final publication of the Electoral Roll, a State Bar Council may, if satisfied, on an application made by any particular advocate giving sufficient reasons, allow his name to be included in the Electoral Roll in question, and on such inclusion the advocate concerned shall be entitled to take part in the election.
5. The final electoral roll shall be prepared after incorporating such changes as may be necessary including the addition of the names of Advocates enrolled after the preparation of the preliminary roll and put up on the notice board of the State Council not more than 75 clear days and not less than 60 clear days before the date of election. (Intimation of such publication shall be given within a week after the publication to the Bar Association aforesaid).
6. REVISION OF ELECTORAL ROLL: If for any reason the election to the State Council is postponed beyond the date of expiry of the term of its members the prelim inary or the final electoral roll shall be revised so as to include therein the names of advocates enrolled up to 75 clear days before the date of the election.
PARTICULARS TO BE MAINTAINED IN THE ELECTORAL ROLL
7. The electoral roll of the State Council shall inter alia contain the following particulars:
(i) serial number,
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