What is Disposal of an application for admission as an advocate? Section 26 of Advocates Act, 1961
(1) A State Bar Council shall refer every
application for admission as an advocate to its
enrolment committee, and subject to the provisions
of sub-sections (2) and (3) and to any direction
that may be given in writing by the State Bar
Council in this behalf, such committee shall dispose
of the application in the prescribed manner:
PROVIDED that the Bar Council of India may, if
satisfied, either on a reference made to it in this
behalf or otherwise, that any person has got his
name entered on the roll of advocates by
misrepresentation as to an essential fact or by
fraud or undue influence, remove the name of such
person from the roll of advocates after giving him
an opportunity of being heard.
(2) Where the enrolment committee of a State Bar
Council proposes to refuse any such application, it
shall refer the application for opinion to the Bar
Council of India and every such reference shall be
accompanied by a statement of the grounds in support
of the refusal of the application.
(3) The enrolment committee of a State Bar
Council shall dispose of any application referred to
the Bar Council of India under sub-section (2) in
conformity with the opinion of the Bar Council of
India.
(4) Where the enrolment committee of a State Bar
Council has refused any application for admission as
an advocate on its roll, the State Bar Council
shall, as soon as may be, send intimation to all
other State Bar Councils about such refusal stating
the name, address and qualifications of the person
whose application was refused and the grounds for
the refusal.
Section 16 : Senior and other advocates
Section 17 : State Bar Councils to maintain roll of advocates
Section 18 : Transfer of name from one State roll to another
Section 19 : State Bar Councils to send copies of rolls of advocates to the Bar Council of India
Section 20 : Special provision for enrolment of certain Supreme Court advocates
Section 21 : Disputes regarding seniority
Section 22 : Certificate of enrolment
Section 23 : Right of pre-audience
Section 24 : Persons who may be admitted as advocates on a State roll
Section 24A : Disqualification for enrolment
Section 25 : Authority to whom applications for enrolment may be made
Section 26 : Disposal of an application for admission as an advocate
Section 26A : Power to remove names from roll
Section 28 : Power to make rules
CHAPTER IV RIGHT TO PRACTICE
Section 29 : Advocates to be the only recognized class of persons entitled to practice law
Section 30 : Right of advocates to practice
Section 31 - Special Power of Attorney (Repealed)
Section 32 : Power of court to permit appearances in particular cases
Section 33 : Advocates alone entitled to practice
Section 34 : Power of High Courts to make rules
CHAPTER V CONDUCT OF ADVOCATES