Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Act, 1973 — section 3

3. Constitution and incorporation of Bar Councils..—(1) There shall be constituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

(i)a Bar Council for Pakistan to be known as the Pakistan Bar Council; [omitted] [(ii) a Bar Council for each Province to be known as the Bar Council of the Province concerned] [;and

(iii)Islamabad Bar Council for Islamabad Capital Territory.]

(2)Every Bar Council shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal with power to acquire and hold property, both movable and immovable, and to contract, and shall by the name by which it is known sue and be sued.