Sindh Bar Council

Sindh Bar Council
Type Public Body
Purpose Bar associations
Headquarters Karachi, Pakistan
Region served
Sindh, Pakistan
Official language
English
Website sindhbarcouncil.org

The Sindh Bar Council is a statutory & deliberative assembly of lawyers in Sindh for safeguarding the rights, interests and privileges of practicing lawyers, within Sindh province of Pakistan. The Council also regulates the conduct of lawyers and helps in the administration of justice. It has been constituted by Section 3(ii) of the Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973.[1] All lower court and Sindh High Court lawyers within sindh are licensed with this council.

Composition

The Sindh Bar Council consists of Chairman Executive Committee and Vice Chairman, both elected by Members of Sindh Bar Council each year and Members of Sindh Bar Council are elected by the advocates from different constituencies across the Sindh Province. Members serve a term of five years, beginning on January 1, with elections held each November to fill seats of those whose terms will expire in the following January. The Advocate General' of the Sindh, acts as ex officio Chairman of Sindh Bar Council.

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