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umapathi.s (Advocate)     27 September 2008

BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA Whether covered under RTI ACT-2005 ?

DEAR SIR, THE RTI ACT-2005 applies to all public authorities under central and state Gove and also for those which are substantially financed by them. in this connection can the enlightened member of the club calrify whether the BAR COUNCIL of India comes under the RTI ACT or not ? what is  the source of its fund ?  Regards


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 8 Replies

H. S. Thukral (Lawyer)     27 September 2008

yes RTI Act applies to Bar Councils 

N.K.Assumi (Advocate)     27 September 2008

I concurr with H Thukral.


 

ca.bhupendrashah (FCADISA)     27 September 2008

ought to be

prof s c pratihar (medical practitioner &legal studies)     27 September 2008

a university is established by a statute of UGC ACT.similarly bar council also established by an governed by an  Act of ministry of law and justice and a statutory body -hence covered under RTI Act.

SHEKHAR MISHRA (public servant)     28 September 2008

YES,  bar   council  comes   within    ambit   of    RTI   Act.

Isaac Gabriel (Advocate)     29 September 2008

Any institution or body which receives Government Aid,is governmen by the RTI act.The Bar Council is a statutory institution and covered bu the Act.

Kiran Kumar (Lawyer)     26 September 2009

i agree with all Ld. Members.

Sachin Bhatia (Advocate)     29 September 2009

Yes RTI Act applies to Bar Councils 


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