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The Army Act, 1952

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1952 )

Chapter IX

COURTS MARTIAL

Constitution, Jurisdiction and Powers of Courts Martial

Summary courts martial
88. (1) A summary court martial may be held by the commanding officer of any corps or unit or any detachment thereof.
 
 
 
 
(2) At every summary court martial, the officer holding the trial shall alone constitute the court, but the proceedings shall be attended throughout by two officers, or two junior commissioned officers, or one officer and one junior commissioned officer, who shall not as such be sworn or affirmed.

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