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The duty of the advocate is to tell his clients all the details regarding the case.
Meaning of Drafting
There are various laws which deal with drafting which are :
• The Companies Act 1956 and 2013
• The Indian contract act 1872
• The Indian stamp act 1899
The registration act 1908
• The constitution of India
Transfer of Property Act1882
What principles govern “Drafting”?
The words used should reflect politeness in order to convey more in a kind, natural and justifiable manner.
• The draft should be read once or twice before passing it for consideration
Do's of Drafting
For improving the quality of the draft, a group of words should be reduced to one.
• Shorter sentences should be written
• Express the whole idea in few words
• Prefer active voice over passive
• Know the motive behind writing
• Write from the reader’s point of view
• Make an outline
Don’ts of Drafting