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Section 71: Arraignment

Border Security Force Rule, 1969Central Rules · 1968

(1) When the Court and the Law Officer (if any) have been sworn, the charge shall be read to the accused and shall be asked whether he pleads guilty or not guilty to the charge or charges.

(2) if there is more than one charge, against the accused he shall be required to plead separately to each charge.

BSF RULES 119

(3) If there is more than one charge-sheet, against the accused, before the Court, the Court shall proceed with the charges in the first of such charge-sheets and shall announce its finding thereon and if the accused has pleaded guilty, comply with rule 78, before it arraigns him upon the charges in any subsequent charge-sheet.

Where this provision sits

ActBorder Security Force Rule, 1969
Section71
Marginal noteArraignment
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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