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Advocate Meera Iyer, enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 2010, has her name transferred to the…

Section 18(2) declares that an advocate whose name is transferred retains in the new roll the same seniority as in the former roll, so "She keeps the seniority she had on…

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Advocate Meera Iyer, enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 2010, has her name transferred to the roll of the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa in 2024 under section 18 of the Advocates Act, 1961. What happens to her seniority?

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Section 18(2) declares that an advocate whose name is transferred retains in the new roll the same seniority as in the former roll, so "She keeps the seniority she had on the Delhi roll". Under Section 18(1) the transfer is also made without payment of any fee.

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