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Legal Studies Question on Ethics & Cases of Professional Misconduct

Which provision of the Advocate Act, 1961 empowers the Bar Council of India to prescribe the standard of professional conduct and etiquette to be observed by advocates?

A

Section 42

B

Section 42A

C

Section 48A

D

Section 49

Answer

Section 49

Explanation

Solution

Section 49 of the Advocate Act, 1961 grants the Bar Council of India the authority to establish standards of professional conduct and etiquette for advocates.