Section 45 of Advocates Act 1961 - Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities

What is the Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities? Section 45 of Advocates Act, 1961

Section 45 : Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities

Any person who practices in any court or before any authority or person, in or before whom he is not entitled to practice under the provisions of this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months.

ADVOCATES ACT 1961

Section 36 : Disciplinary powers of Bar Council of India

Section 36A : Changes in constitution of disciplinary committee

Section 36B : Disposal of disciplinary proceedings

Section 37 : Appeal to the Bar Council of India

Section 38 : Appeal to the Supreme Court

Section 39 : Application of sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act, 1963

Section 40 : Stay of order

Section 41 : Alteration in roll of advocates

Section 42 : Powers of disciplinary committee

Section 42A : Powers of Bar Council of India and other committees

Section 43 : Cost of proceedings before a disciplinary committee

Section 44 : Review of orders by disciplinary committee

Section 45 : Penalty for persons illegally practicing in courts and before other authorities

Section 46 - Payment of part of enrolment fees to the Bar Council of India

Section 46A : Financial assistance to State Bar Council

Section 47 : Reciprocity

Section 48 : Indemnity against legal proceedings