1088 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
ANNEXURE
(A)
*LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AND BAR COUNCILS (AMENDMENT) BILL
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Minister for Law) : Sir, I move :
“That the Bill further to amend the Legal Practioners Act,
1879, and the Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926, be continued.”
Shri Biswanath Das : (Orissa : General): May I know the stage at which this Bill stands ?
The Honourable Dr. B. R, Ambedkar: It was merely introduced.
Mr. Speaker: The question is :
“ That the Bill further to amend the Legal Practioners Act,
1879, and the Indian Bar Councils Act, 1926, be continued.”
The motion was adopted.
(B)
**PRESS (SPECIAL POWERS) BILL
The Honourable Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: Sir, I move:
That for clause 17 of the Bill, the following clause be substituted, namely:
“Repeal of Ordinance X of 1947
‘17. The Press (Special Powers) (No. 2) Ordinance, 1947, is hereby repealed’.”
Mr. Speaker: The words on the left side appear to be a marginal note.
The Honourable Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (Minister for Law) : Those words need not be put.
- C. A. (Leg.). D., Vol. 1, Part II, 17th November 1947, p. 40. **Ibid., 20th November 1947, p. 353.