Pakistan Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils Rules, 1976 — section 3

3. In this Chapter unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context: 12[(a) "candidate" means:

(i)in relation to election of the Pakistan Bar Council, an advocate whose name appears in the Roll of Advocates of the Supreme Court maintained by the Pakistan Bar Council and practicing generally in a Province from which he seeks election and is qualified to be elected as Member of the Pakistan Bar Council under Section 11A of the Act and does not suffer from any disqualifications under Section 11B of the Act; 13[(ii) In relation to election of the Provincial Bar Council, an Advocate whose name appears in the Roll of group of districts maintained by a Provincial Bar Council from the District from wherein he is practicing generally and in relation to election of Islamabad Bar Council an Advocate whose name appears in the Roll of Advocates maintained by that Council.] 13a[and

(iii)includes a prospective candidate.}