THE ADVOCATES ACT, 1962

• Admission and Enrolment of Advocates – Senior Advocates and other Advocates Sec. 16
• Every State Bar Council shall prepare and maintain a roll of advocates, in the manner prescribed Sec. 17
• Transfer of name from one State roll to another Sec. 18
• State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India Sec. 19
• Disputes regarding seniority Sec. 21
• Certificate of enrolment Sec. 22
• Disqualification for enrolment – Grounds Sec. 24A
• Authority to whom applications for enrolment may be made Sec. 25
• Power to remove names from roll Sec. 26A
• Right of Advocates to practice Sec. 30
• Punishment of Advocates for misconduct Sec. 35
• Disciplinary powers of Bar Council of India Sec. 36
• Appeal to the Bar Council of India Sec. 37
• Appeal to the Supreme Court of India Sec. 38
• Stay of Order Sec. 40
• Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts Sec. 45