KAWF ActKarnataka1983
Karnataka Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 1983
An Act, to provide for the constitution of a welfare fund for the payment of retirement benefits to advocates in the State of Karnataka and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Act No. 2 of 1983
- Sections
- 20
Contents
- 1Short title and commencement
- 1A[ XXX] [Omitted by Act 28 of 2010 w.e.f.06.08.2010]
- 2Definitions
- 3Advocates' Welfare Fund
- 4Establishment of trustee committee
- 5Disqualification and removal of nominated members of trustee committee
- 6Resignation by nominated members of trustee committee and filling up of casual vacancies
- 7Act of trustee committee not to be invalidated by vacancy, defect, etc
- 8Vesting and application of Fund
- 9Function of trustee committee
- 10Borrowing and investment
- 11Powers and duties of Secretary
- 12[ [Omitted by Act 21 of 1993 w.e.f. 02.04.1997]
- 13Recognition and registration of bar associations
- 14Duties of bar associations
- 15[ Membership of the Fund. [Section 15 with sub-sections (1) (2) and (3) substituted by Act 21 of 1993 w.e.f. 02.04.1997]
- 16Payment from the Fund on cessation of practice
- 16A[ Medical relief. [Inserted by Act 28 of 2010 w.e.f 06.08.2010]
- 16B[ Part payment from the fund during financial hardship. [Inserted by Act 28 of 2010 w.e.f.06.08.2010]
- 17Restriction on alienation, attachment, etc., of interest in the Fund