Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007
25. Right of
applicant or of appellant to take assistance of a legal practitioner and of
Government, etc., to appoint counsel
1.
A
person making an application or preferring an appeal to the Tribunal may either
appear in person or take the assistance of a legal practitioner of his choice
to present his case before the Tribunal.
2.
The
Central Government or the competent authority, as may be prescribed, may
authorise one or more legal practitioners or any of its law officers to act as
counsel and every person so authorised by it may present its case with respect
to any application or appeal, as the case may be, before the, Tribunal.