Bare ActsThe Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund Act, 2002

Section 13

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The Trustee Committee in consultation with the Bar Council, may prepare schemes for, - (a) the group insurance of the Advocates; (b) granting gratuity and retirement benefits to the Advocates enrolled as participating members; (c) the financial aid to deserving Advocates by way of stipend or on nominal interest repayable in easy instalments; (d) incentive schemes to provide to those Advocates, who actively participate in the process of legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the society; (e) medical insurance of the Advocates; (f) grant of financial aid to various bar associations in the State for development of their libraries; (g) granting of financial aid to Advocates on roll in case of serious illness; (h) granting of financial aid to indigent and disabled lawyers; (i) granting of financial aid to legal heirs of Advocates; and Contribution by the Bar Council. Framing of Schemes. (j) such other welfare or benefits to the Advocates as it may deem fit. CHAPTER V BAR ASSOCIATION, ITS REGISTRATION, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

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