Section 5, Advocates Act, 1961 [S1G-H4G]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 February 1962 by S.O. 3012(E) [N11-QDZ].

In Advocates Act, 1961 [A10-H4H]. This text from 11 February 1962. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, Advocates Act, 1961 [S1G-H4G]. Machine: S1G-H4G.

5. Prohibition of the translation of documents for the court without licence.—No person shall undertake the translation of documents for the court except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the translation of documents for the court undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Court: Section 2, Advocates Act, 1961 [S1GH1T] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "court" means a court of civil jurisdiction and includes a tribunal constituted under this Act

Court: 49 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 36, Advocates Act, 1961 [S1G-J3J], 2 February 1961, Band A. "section 5".

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