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Section 63: Disqualification of officers for serving on General and Petty Force Courts

Sashastra Seema Bal Rule, 2009Central Rules · 2007

An Officer shall be disqualified from serving on a Court, if he, —

(i) is an officer who convened the court; or

(ii) is the prosecutor or a witness for the prosecution; or

(iii) has taken any part in the investigation of the case, which would have necessitated applying his mind to any part of the evidence or to the facts of the case; or

(iv) is the Commanding Officer of the accused, Deputy Inspector-General or the under whose command the unit in which the accused was serving at the time the alleged offence was committed; or

(v) has a personal interest in the case.

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ActSashastra Seema Bal Rule, 2009
Section63
Marginal noteDisqualification of officers for serving on General and Petty Force Courts
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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