BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA
Part –IV
Rules of Legal Education
Rules on standards of legal education and recognition of degrees in law for the purpose of
enrolment
as advocateand inspection of
Universities for recognizing its degree in law
under
Sections 7(1)(h) and (i), 24(1)(c)(iii), and (iiia), 49(1)(af),(ag),and (d) of the
Advocates Act, 1961 made by the Bar Council of India in consultation with
Universities and State Bar Councils
SCHEDULE VI
Proforma Inspection report
THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA
21, ROUSE AVENUE, NEW DELHI - 110 002
PART - III
THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA : LEGAL EDUCATION - EXPLANATIONS
AND CLARIFICATIONS OF CENTRE OF LEGAL EDUCATION ON
QUERIES RAISED AFTER INSPECTION
(Note: This part is to be filled by management of the Centre of Legal
Education if they are asked to do so by the Bar Council of India Secretariat on the
basis of the findings of the inspection team. Only applications which are
complete in all respects alone will be submitted to the Legal Education
Committee. As such, Bar Council of India Secretariat will examine the
application (Part I) with the inspection reports (Part II) in the context of Rules of
the BCI Rules and point out inadequacies and non-compliance and seek
clarifications from Centre of Legal Education by sending this proforma (Part III).
Before sending the Part III proforma, the BCI Secretariat will enter the queries
and clarifications they are seeking from the Centre of Legal Education management)
Queries from the BCI Secretariat to Centre of Legal Education management:
1.
2.
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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
(i) Recommendations of the LEGAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE:
(ii) Decision of the Bar Council of India:
THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA PROFORMA FOR INSPECTION REPORT
OF CENTRE OF LEGAL EDUCATION
(While preparing the report of inspection of the Centre of Legal Education,
members are requested to follow the following proforma)
- Name of the Centre of
Legal Education with
complete address
- Name of the University to which
the Centre of Legal Education
is affiliated / sought to be affiliated
with photocopies of relevant documents.
- Name of the Society / Trust/
Organisation sponsoring the
Centre of Legal Education,
its financial position,
details of the organisation etc.
(Full details)
- Date of inspection
- Name of the members of the
Inspection Team
- Approximate population of the
State and the area where the
Centre of Legal Education
is located / proposed to be located.
- Number of Centres of Legal
Education in the area, their
names, total strength of students
in each year of the course (Both three
year and five year)
- Number of degree colleges (both
undergraduate and post-graduate)
in the area
- Necessity for starting a new Centre
of Legal Education /continuance
of the existing Centre of Legal
Education in the area
- Details of the courts in the area
- Number of lawyers practising in the
area
- If the Centre of Legal Education
is already affiliated by University
and permitted by State Government,
details thereof with Photocopies
of documents
(i) Details of affiliation of University
with documentary proof
(ii) Permission of the State Government
with documentary proof.
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Whether five year course has been
introduced in the Centre of Legal
Education / Deptt. of University,
If so, when?
If five year course is not introduced
yet whether the Centre of Legal Education
is intending to do so or not.
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Details about the course of study
imparted / sought to be imparted and
timings of Centre of Legal Education.
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Details about the teaching staff, their
qualifications, salary and other service
conditions with complete details of
full time and part time teachers.
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(a) Details about the accommodation at the
Disposal of the Centre of Legal Education.
(b) Whether the land and building
are owned by the Centre of Legal Education
or the same is rented or leased? (Full details thereof
with photocopies of relevant documents)
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Details about the Administrative Staff
in the Centre of Legal Education.
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(a) Details about the Library in terms of
space , equipments and full details of
text books, reference books, journals
and other periodicals
(b) State whether the books and periodicals
mentioned in Clause 15 of Schedule III
of the Rules are available in the library or not?
Give details
(c) Working hours of library and details
of Library staff
(d) Whether there is qualified
and trained librarian or not?
- Views of Members of inspecting
team with regard to starting of the
proposed Centre of Legal Education
/ continuing the existing Centre of Legal Education in terms of its utility
(with specific recommendations as to
whether the proposed Centre of Legal
Education can be granted approval of
affiliation/ existing Centre of Legal
Education can be allowed to retain
approval of affiliation or not)
- Whether approval can be granted
on regular basis or it should be
on temporary basis for a limited
period (give reasons for this and
mention about the period for which
recommendation is made).
- Conditions, if any, that can be
imposed and the time limit for
fulfilling those conditions ( if
temporary affiliation is recommended)
- Any other fact which the Hon’ble
members want to mention and is not
covered under this proforma.
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