What is the minimum period of practice required for an advocate whom the State Government appoints as a…
Section 31 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 allows the State Government to specify a Public Prosecutor or appoint an advocate for each Human Rights Court by…
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What is the minimum period of practice required for an advocate whom the State Government appoints as a Special Public Prosecutor for a Human Rights Court under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993?
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Correct answer D
Section 31 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 allows the State Government to specify a Public Prosecutor or appoint an advocate for each Human Rights Court by notification.
An advocate appointed through the second route must have practised for at least seven years.
Option feedback
Option A
Five years is below the minimum in section 31.
Option B
Six years is below the minimum in section 31.
Option C
Four years is below the minimum in section 31.
Option D
Section 31 requires at least seven years of practice for an advocate appointed under this route.
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