Advocates Act, 1961 — back to Table of Contents
Section 34. Power of High Courts to make rules
(1) A High Court may make rules laying down the conditions subject to which an advocate is permitted to practise in the High Court and courts subordinate to it.
(1A) The High Court shall make rules for fixing and regulating, by taxation or otherwise, the fees payable as costs by a party in respect of the opposing advocate’s fees in all proceedings in the High Court or any subordinate court.
(2) Without prejudice to sub-section (1), the Calcutta High Court may make rules for holding the Intermediate and Final examinations for articled clerks referred to in section 58AG, for enrolment as advocates on the State roll, and related matters.
Note: Sub-section (1A) was inserted, and former sub-section (3) omitted, by the Advocates (Amendment) Act, 1973 and Act 107 of 1976 respectively.
