OF ADVOCATES, VAKILS AND ATTORNEYSCentral
Section 4 of The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879
[Advocates and Vakils.] Rep. by the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961), s. 50 (3) (w.e.f. 15-6-2011).
Summary
- This section originally covered Advocates and Vakils.
- It was part of Chapter II, which focused on Advocates, Vakils, and Attorneys.
- It has been repealed by the Advocates Act, 1961.
- The repeal took effect on June 15, 2011.
Practical examples
1In 2012, a law student named Amit looked for the specific rules for Vakils in Section 4. He found that the section had been repealed the previous year.
2A practitioner named Mr. Gupta, who was a Vakil, tried to renew his status under Section 4 in late 2011. He was told that Section 4 was no longer in force.
FAQ
1. Who were the people mentioned in Section 4?
The section mentioned Advocates and Vakils (types of legal practitioners).
2. When did Section 4 stop being part of the law?
It stopped being in force on June 15, 2011.
3. Which Act was responsible for the removal of Section 4?
It was repealed by the Advocates Act, 1961.
Test yourself
Q1.Which group of people did Section 4 of The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, originally concern?
Q2.Under which Chapter was Section 4 of The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, located?
Q3.On what date did the repeal of Section 4 of The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, become effective?
Q4.Which legislation repealed Section 4 of The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879?