Q: Delineate Solicitor General in Advocates Act, 1961 and Law Officers( Conditions of Service) Rules, 1972 ?

Ans: Solicitor General is not a constitutional post of India like Attorney General of India. Attorney General of India is a constitutional post under Article 76 of Constitution of India. Solicitor General is the second law officer of the country and is  mentioned in the Law Officers (Conditions of Service) Rules, 1972.

According to Section 23(2) of Advocates Act, 1961, the Solicitor-General will have the right of pre-audience over all other advocates except the Attorney General. 

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