New dress code for female lawyers

New dress code for female lawyers

October 10, 2018   02:26 pm

The Supreme Court Notice on the amendment to the Attire of Judges and Attorneys-at-Law Rules 1978, by the deletion of Rule 7 and substitution of a new rule, has been published in a Gazette Extraordinary.

The attire of women Attorneys-at-Law shall be as follows:

“White, black, grey or mauve saree and jacket, or white, black, grey or mauve frock below the knee length or black coat and black long trousers up to the ankle with high necked white long sleeved shirt with collar tucked inside the trouser and black gown/cloak.”

“Maternity wear shall be a black high necked long frock below the knee length with white long sleeved shirt and black gown or the saree and jacket of the correct colours as aforementioned with black gown/cloak.”

These rules, cited as the Attire of Judges and Attorneys-at-Law Rules of 2018, come into force on October 05, 2018

 

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