Section 54: Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils.

The Advocates Act, 1961Central Act · Act 25 of 1961

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the term of office of the *** elected members of *** a State Bar Council constituted for the first time, shall be two years from the date of the first meeting of the Council:

[Provided that such members shall continue to hold office until the State Bar Council is reconstituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Advocates Act, 1961
Section	54
Marginal note	Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

omitted, Act 14 of 1962. . The words "nominated and" omitted by Act 14 of 1962, s. 3 (w.e.f. 30-3-1962).
omitted, Act 21 of 1964. . The words "the Bar Council of India and" omitted by Act 21 of 1964, s. 22 (w.e.f. 16-5-1964).
inserted. . Ins. by s. 22, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-5-1964).

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