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CHAPTER II BAR COUNCILS

Section 10B: ] Disqualification of members of Bar Council

The Advocates Act, 1961

1[2[An elected member of a Bar Council shall be deemed to have vacated his office if he is declared by the Bar Council of which he is a member to have been absent without sufficient excuse from three consecutive meetings of such Council, or if his name is, for any cause, removed from the roll of advocates or if he is otherwise disqualified under any rule made by the Bar Council of India.]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Ins. by Act 21 of 1964, s. 6 (w.e.f. 16-5-1964).
  2. 2.Section 10A re-numbered as section 10B of the Act by Act 60 of 1973, s. 10 (w.e.f. 31-1-1974).

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