Advocates Act, 1961 — back to Table of Contents
Section 47. Reciprocity
(1) Where a country notified by the Central Government prevents Indian citizens from practising law there, or subjects them to unfair discrimination, no subject of that country is entitled to practise law in India.
(2) Subject to sub-section (1), the Bar Council of India may prescribe conditions for recognising foreign law qualifications, obtained by non-citizens of India, for admission as an advocate under this Act.
