BCI Action Plan to oppose Recommendations of Law Commission

As you would be aware that Law Commission have recommended amendments in Advocate Act and BCI had called a Nationwide strike on 31 March, 2017. As the matter was not sought out by the strike on that day, BCI had prepared a plan to meet the demands kept by them.

According to the image on 16th April, 2017, BCI had planned to conduct Awareness campaign at State by State Bar Councils in association with Office Bearers of Bar Associations

Along with that Country wide, Bar Associations will start a Signature Campaign demanding the rejection of Recommendations of the Law Commission.

On 21 April, 2017 During the Lunch time Lawyers all over the country will assemble outside the Court's premises and burn copies of Recommendations of Law Commission & Advocates' (Amendment) Bill, thereafter they will hand over a Memorandum to the union Govt. through D.M's/Governor.

Thereafter on 22 April, 2017 The Lawyers will abstain from Court's work after Lunch time.

And on 22 April, 2017 Protest March in Delhi from Patiala House to Rajghat in court dress by Lawyers, in case of Recommendations are not still rejected.

And finally at last, Jail Bharo campaign, if demands of rejection of recommendations are not accepted even then.

Demands of BCI

1. Reject recommendations of Law Commision totally.
2. Resignation of Chairman of Law Commission.
3. Appointment of Senior/Renowned Advocate as Chairman of Law Commission
4. Bar on assignment to retired High Court and Supreme Court Judges
5. Provisions of Social Security for Lawyers and families i.e Insurance, medi-claim, pension on retirement, family pension on death of Lawyers, Stipend to young Lawyers

Image Credits: Advocate Sh.Prem P Chauhan,

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