Section 54 of The Advocates Act, 1961 View Chapter 7

Term of office of members of first State Bar Councils.

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the term of office of the 1*** elected members of 2*** a State Bar Council constituted for the first time, shall be two years from the date of the first meeting of the Council:

3[Provided that such members shall continue to hold office until the State Bar Council is reconstituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.]

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1. The words "nominated and" omitted by Act 14 of 1962, s. 3 (w.e.f. 30-3-1962).

2. The words "the Bar Council of India and" omitted by Act 21 of 1964, s. 22 (w.e.f. 16-5-1964).

3. Ins. by s. 22, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-5-1964).