Advocates Act, 1961 · Chapter VI: Miscellaneous
Section 48: Indemnity against legal proceedings
No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against any Bar Council or any committee thereof or a member of a Bar Council [or any committee thereof] for any act in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or of any rules made thereunder.
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