Functions of the Committee

(1) Samiti ka kritya nidhi ka sanchalan karna hoga; (2) Samiti dwara nidhi ka sanchalan is adhiniyam evam etadheen banaye gaye niyamon ke upbandhon ke abhyadheen nimnalikhit roop mein kiya jayega: (ka) Nidhi ki rakam evam parisampattiyon ko rakhna; (kha) Nidhi mein namankan ya punarnamankan ke liye avedan prapt karna tatha prapti ki tithi se nabbe dinon ke bheetar avedan ka nishpadan karna; (ga) Yathasthiti nidhi ke sadasyon, unke manoniton ya vidhik pratinidhiyon se nidhi se bhugtan ke liye avedan prapt karna; (gh) Avedanon ke nishpadan hetu yathavashyak jaanch-padtal karana tatha avedan prapt hone ki tithi se paanch maah ke bheetar uska nishpadan karna; (ang) Avedanon par samiti ke nirnay ki karyavrittipustika ka rakh-rakhav; (cha) Ansuchi mein suvnirdisht daron par avedakon ko rakam ka bhugtan karna; (chha) Yathavihit lekha evam pustika ka sandharan tatha patrika aur varshik prativedan Vidhi Parishad ko bhejna; (ja) Nidhi mein namankan ya punarnamankan athva nidhi ke labh ke dava hetu avedanon se sambandhit samiti ke nirnay ko avedakon ke paas dak pramanan ke jariye sansuchit karna; aur (jha) Is adhiniyam evam etadheen banaye gaye niyamon ke adhin yathapekhit karya karna jisme samiti ke karyalaya hetu karmachariyon ki nyuntam sankhya ka pravdhan karna bhi shamil hai. (1) It shall be the function of the Committee to administer the Fund. (2) The Fund shall be administered by the Committee, subject to the provisions of this Act and rules made thereunder in the following manner:- (a) hold the amounts and assets belonging to the Fund; (b) receive applications for admission or readmission to the Fund and dispose of such applications within ninety days of receipt thereof; (c) receive applications from the members of the Fund, their nominees or legal representatives, as the case may be, for payment out of the Fund; (d) conduct such enquiry as it deems necessary, for the disposal of such applications and dispose of the applications within five months from the date of receipt thereof; (e) record in the minutes book of the Committee its decision on the applications; (f) pay to the applicants amount at the rates specified in the schedule; (g) maintain such accounts books and send such periodicals and annual reports to the Bar Council, as may be prescribed; (h) communicate to the applicants under certificate of posting the decision of the Committee in respect of applications for admission or re-admission to the Fund or claims to the benefit of the Fund; and (i) do such other acts, as are or may be, required to be done under this Act and the rule made thereunder including making provisions of minimum number of staff for the office of the Committee.