AIBE XVIII — December 2023 — Q.90 (Advocates Act, 1961)

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Professional Ethics & BCI Rules Medium Act + Section Given

Bare Act Advocates Act, 1961 · Section 45

What penalty is prescribed for persons illegally practising in courts under the Advocates Act, 1961?

A Imprisonment upto 3 months

✓ Imprisonment upto 6 months Answer

C Imprisonment upto 9 months

D Imprisonment upto 12 months

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Section 45 penalizes unauthorized practice of law — appearing in any court without being entitled to do so under the Act. The maximum punishment is 6 months imprisonment.

1 Pick up Advocates Act, 1961.
2 Go to Section 45 — Penalty for illegal practice.
3 Read: 'shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months.'

The text reads: Section 45: Illegal practice in court = imprisonment up to 6 months.

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Subject Professional Ethics & BCI Rules

Difficulty Medium

Act Advocates Act, 1961

Section Section 45

Answer (B) Act + Section Given

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