State of Maharashtra - Act
The Maharashtra Advocates Welfare Fund Regulations, 1983
MAHARASHTRA
India
India
The Maharashtra Advocates Welfare Fund Regulations, 1983
Rule THE-MAHARASHTRA-ADVOCATES-WELFARE-FUND-REGULATIONS-1983 of 1983
- Published on 22 December 1983
- Commenced on 22 December 1983
- [This is the version of this document from 22 December 1983.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
1. Short title and commencement.
2. Definition.
- In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, -3. Recognition and Registration of Bar Associations.
4. Application for membership of the Fund.
5. Payment of Admission Fee.
6. Certificate for Admission to the Fund.
- The Trustee Committee shall issue a certificate in Form No. IV to the Advocate concerned on his admission as a member of the Fund. Such certificate shall be signed by the Chairman and bear the seal of the Trustee Committee.7. Removal of member for non-payment of fees, etc.
8. Printing and distribution of stamp.
9. Bar Council to keep records and accounts of stamps.
- The Secretary of the Bar Council shall be the custodian of the stamps and he shall maintain the following records and registers, namely :-10. Bar Association to keep records and accounts of stamps.
- The President and the Secretary of every Bar Association shall be responsible to the Bar Council for the purpose of distribution of stamps to its members and shall maintain proper accounts pertaining to the same, and for this purpose maintain the following records and registers, namely :-11. Collection of amounts due to the Fund.
12. Investments of the Fund.
- All investments made pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 12 shall be made in the name of the Trustee Committee under the joint signatures of the Chairman, the Secretary and the Treasurer.13. Payments under section 17.
14. Notice of meeting of Trustee Committee.
15. Appeal to Bar Council.
- An appeal under section 22 shall be in Form No. VIII shall be verified in the manner provided therein.16. Exercise of appellate powers by Bar Council.
17. Failure to intimate retirement in time.
- If a member voluntarily suspends or ceases practice or retires he shall forward the necessary intimation to the Trustee Committee in Form No. XI. If he fails to intimate the fact thereof to the Trustee Committee within 15 days of such suspension or cessation or retirement as required by subsection (12) of section 16, the Trustee Committee may reduce the amount payable to such member under section 17 according to the delay in giving such intimation at the rate of Rs. 50 per month.18. Benefits and amenities to member Advocates.
19. Re-admission of member to the Fun.
- A member who has opted for retirement benefit under sub-section (3) and the proviso to section 17 may be re-admitted provided such member refunds the entire money he has received by way of retirement benefit. Application for re-admission under sub-section (8) of section 16 and under subsection (3) of section 17 shall be in the Form No. VI.20. Annual Report.
- The annual report for the year in beginning from 1st January to 31st December, of the year shall be prepared before the end of 30th June, of the following year and a copy of that report shall be submitted to the State Government as well as the Bar Council within 15 days after such report has been approved by the Trustee Committee.21. Records to be maintained by Secretary.
- The Secretary of the Bar Council shall keep and maintain the following records and registers, namely :-1. Name of the Association
2. Whether registered under the Societies Registration Act, or other similar Act (Give Details).
3. Name and Place of Court, Tribunal, authority or person in which the Association is functioning.
4. Number of members at the time of application (List of names, address, date of enrollment, age of members).
5. Names and address of the President and Secretary and office-bearers at the time of presentation of the application.
6. Memorandum of Association, regulations and by-laws of Association.
7. We have read regulations of recognition and registration and abide by the same.
8. We shall furnish details under section 15(1)(2).
We,..................do solemnly affirm that the particulars stated above are true and correct.President/Chairman,Secretary,Place:Date :(Seal of the Association)Form II(Emblem of Bar Council)[See regulation 3(3)]The Bar Council of Maharashtra Certificate of RegistrationThe Bar Council of Maharashtra, do hereby certify that the.................Association is registered under section 14 of the Maharashtra Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 1981 and its registration No. is..........Given under my hand and seal of the Bar Council of Maharashtra.Dated this, the...............day of............198,1. Name and address (in Block letters).
2. Age and date of birth of applicant.
3. Date of enrolment under the Advocates Act, 1961.
4. Name of the Bar Association of which he is a member and address.
5. Place or places of practice.
6. Suspension or discontinuance of practice if any, with details of suspension and resumption.
7. Name and address of the nominee or nominees with the proportion of share to be paid to each and their relationship with member.
8. Amount and date of payment to the Fund under section 16(3) (Receipt to be attached).
9. Balance of admission fee instalment if any, how paid.
I................. do solemnly affirm that the particulars furnished above are true and correct.Place :Date :| Signature of the Applicant, | ||
| Attested by | President | Secretary |
| Serial No. | Membership No., Name and address of the Member | Name of Bar Association in which he is a member | Date of birth | Date of Enrolment as an Advocate | No. in the State Roll of Advocate | Date of Admission to the Fund | Number of years standing prior to admission,actual as well as computed under section 17 | Remarks |
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