(ii) number on the State Roll,
(iii) name of Advocates as on the roll and
(iv) address of the Advocate.
Disqualification for being a Candidate in the Election
8. The nomination of any person who at the date of scrutiny thereof is subject to any of the disqualifications referred to in Rule 2 shall be rejected.
9. Application of the rules: These rules shall govern the elections of all State Bar Councils to be held after those rules are enforced, and all State Bar Councils holding the elections of their members shall prepare their Electoral Rolls in terms of these rules.
10. An elected member of the State Council shall be deemed to have vacated his office
(a) if he is suspended from practice, or his name is removed from the roll by an order of a competent authority, or for any reason whatsoever he ceases to be an advocate,
(b) if he is adjudicated as an insolvent, or
(c) if his name is transferred to the roll of another State Council.
11. No election shall be called in question for any non-compliance of the provisions of the Act or of any rules made thereunder unless the results of the election insofar as it concerns a returned candidate or candidates have been materially affected.
FORM OF NOTICE UNDER RULE 4
It is hereby notified that for the purpose of preparing Final Electoral Roll in accordance with rules 2 & 3 of Chapter I, Part ill of the rules framed by the Bar Council of India under Sections 3(4), lOB, 15(2), 49(1)(a) and (ab) of the Advocates Act, 1961, for the next election of Members of this Council, the particulars as to any of the disqualifications as referred to in Clauses (a) to (g) of Rule 2 shall be furnished by an Advocate who had incurred them to the State Council within the time specified in the notice issued under Rule 4. (Herein below to reproduce Rule 2 with Explanation).
Dated the ........Secretary
Number of the State Roll :
1. Name of the advocate as on the Roll:
(in block letters)
2.(a) Address of the Advocate:
(as on the State Roll)
(b) Present Address:
3.(a) Have you incurred any of the disqualifications mentioned in Rule 2 of Chapter I, Part ill of the Rules of the Bar Council of India?
4. Are you a member of any Bar Association?
(If so give the name)
5. Where do you intend to cast your vote?
(If you are not a voter entitled to vote by Postal Ballot)
I hereby declare and affirm that the foregoing statements are true to my knowledge and I have not concealed anything thereto.
Date........................................ Signature in full "'"
Note: These rules have come into effect from 1st January, 1991.