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Bare Act

Indian Bar Council (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1954

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This law amends the Indian Bar Councils Act of 1926 to change voting rules for the Madras Bar Council. It states that advocates registered with the Madras High Court must be ordinarily residing and practicing in Tamil Nadu to vote in elections or be elected to the council. This change took effect on July 5, 1954, and applies to the entire state. The law also clarifies that this change does not affect an advocate's right to practice law in the High Court or lower courts.

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  1. 1. Short title and extent.
  2. 2. Insertion of new section 4-A in Central Act XXXVIII of 1926.
  3. 3. Saving.

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