JAMMU: Elections to Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association Jammu will be held on 8th April, 2017.
According to a notification issued by Returning Officer Abhinav Sharma, the election of office bearers of Bar Association including President, Vice President, General Secretary, Joint Secretary and Cashier for a period of one year shall be held on 8th April, 2017.
The last date of depositing monthly subscription fee is 18th March, 2017 and final list of voters shall be published on 25th March, 2017. The last date for filling nomination forms has been fixed 27th March, 2017 while nomination can be withdrawn on or before 31st March, 2017, the notification added.
If anyone fails to deposit monthly subscription fee, he shall not be eligible to propose, second or vote in the election. Meanwhile, the Returning Officer also constituted a 12-member scrutiny committee to screen non-practising lawyers.