Section 11, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F-7C4]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 August 1959 by No. 1074/1959 [N12-SDT].
11. Registration of legal practitioners.—(1) Every legal practitioner shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the practice of law after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Registrar in Form C, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No legal practitioner shall carry on the practice of law unless registered under this section.
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legal practitioner: Section 2, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F73T] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "legal practitioner" means an advocate entered on the roll under the Advocates Act, 1961 (25 of 1961)
legal practitioner: 48 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Bombay Court Fees Act, 1959 [S2F73T] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
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