1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Advocates’ Welfare
Fund Act, 2001.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint;
and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and for different States, and any
reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed in relation to any
State as a reference to the coming into force of that provision in that State.
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Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Advocates’ Welfare Fund.Section 4 · Establishment of Trustee Committee.Section 5 · Disqualifications and removal of Chairperson of Member of Trustee Committee.Section 6 · Resignation by nominated Chairperson and Members of Trustee Committee and filling up of casual vacancy.Section 7 · Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Trustee Committee.Section 8 · Meetings of Trustee Committee.Section 9 · Travelling daily allowances to nominated Chairperson and Members of Trustee Committee.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 10 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.