Bar Council under sub-section (5).

Powers and duties of Secretary.- The Secret ary of the trust ee committee shall,-

1. (a) be the chief executive authority of the trustee committee and be responsible for carrying out its decisions;
2. (b) represent the trustee committee in all suits and proceedings for and against it;
3. (c) authenticate by his signature all decisions and instructions of the trust ee committee;
4. (d) operate the bank accounts of the trustee committee jointly with the 1[Chairman]
5. (e) convene meetings of the trust ee c ommittee and prepare its minutes;
6. (f) att end the meetings of the trustee committee with all the necessary records and information;
7. (g) maintain such forms, registers and other records as may be prescribed from time to time and do all correspondence relating to the trust ee committee;
8. (h) inspect and verify periodically the accounts and registers of the Bar Associations regarding stamps;
   • (i) prepare an annual stat ement of business transact ed by the trust ee committee during each financial year; and
9. (j) do such other acts as may be directed by the trustee c ommittee.

¹ Substituted by Act 18 of 2002 w.e.f. 15.04.2005.

¹ Omitted by Act 21 of 1993 w.e.f. 02.04.1997.

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