Lawgist12Accounts and audit
(1) Every Bar Council shall cause to be maintained such books of accounts and other books in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) The accounts of a Bar Council shall be audited by auditors duly qualified to act as auditors of companies under the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), at such times and in such manner as may be prescribed.
1[(3) As soon as may be practicable at the end of each financial year, but not later than the 31st day of December of the year next following, a State Bar Council shall send a copy of its accounts together with a copy of the report of the auditors thereon to the Bar Council of India and shall cause the same to be published in the official Gazette.
(4) As soon as may be practicable at the end of each financial year, but not later than the 31st day of December of the year next following, the Bar Council of India shall send a copy of its accounts together with a copy of the report of the auditors thereon to the Central Government and shall cause the same to be published in the Gazette of India.]
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1. Subs. by Act 60 of 1973, s. 11, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 31-1- 1974).
- 3 State Bar Councils
- 4 Bar Council of India
- 5 Bar Council to be body corporate
- 6 Functions of State Bar Councils
- 7 Functions of Bar Council of India
- 7A Membership in international bodies
- 8 Term of office of members of State Bar Council
- 8A Constitution of special Committee in the absence of election
- 9 Disciplinary committees
- 9A Constitution of legal aid committees
- 10 Constitution of committees other than disciplinary committees
- 10A Transaction of business by Bar Councils and committees thereof
- 10B Disqualification of members of Bar Council
- 11 Staff of Bar Council
- 12 Accounts and audit
- 13 Vacancies in Bar Council and committees thereof not to invalidate action taken
- 14 Election to Bar Councils not to be questioned on certain grounds
- 15 Power to make rules
