Draft Advocates (Protection) Bill, 2021

The Bill provides for expeditious trial, increased punishment and police protection for lawyers encountering threats of violent crimes. The bill also mandates permission from judicial magistrate for investigation and arrest of advocates.

Andhra Pradesh Cinema (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules

The Rules previously provided the licensing authority the power to fix the maximum rates of payment for admission to the different classes in licensed premises. The amendment provides that the licensing authority shall fix the rates of payment for admission to the different classes in licensed premises as per government orders issued from time to time.