Multiple choice

Which of these statutory bodies sets standards for legal education?

  1. The Pharmacy Council of India

  2. Bar Council of India

  3. National Council for Teacher Education

  4. The Indian Nursing Council

  5. The Rehabilitation Council of India
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Bar Council of India is a statutory body that regulates and represents the Indian bar. It was created by Parliament under the Advocates Act, 1961. It prescribes standards of professional conduct, etiquettes and exercises disciplinary jurisdiction over the bar. It also sets standards for legal education and grants recognition to Universities whose degree in law will serve as a qualification for students to enroll themselves as advocates upon graduation.

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