The National Security Guard Act

Presiding officer

Judge Attorneys, etc

Challenges

Oaths of members, Judge Attorney and witness

Voting by members

General rule as to evidence

Judicial notice

Summoning witnesses

Documents exempted from production

Commissions for examination of witnesses

Examination of witness on commission

Conviction of offence not charged

Presumption as to signatures

Appointment paper

Presumption as to certain documents

Reference by accused to Government officer

Evidence of previous convictions and general character

Lunacy of accused

Subsequent fitness of lunatic accused for trial

Transmission to Central Government of orders under section 97

Release of lunatic accused

Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives

Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial

Order for disposal of property regarding which offence is committed

Powers of Security Guard Court in relation to proceedings under the Act


PROCEDURE OF SECURITY GUARD COURTS


(1) Any appointment paper purporting to be signed by an appointing
authority shall, in proceedings under this Act, be evidence of the person appointed having given the
answers to questions which he is therein represented as having given.

(2) The appointment of such person may be proved by the production of the original or a copy of his
appointment paper purporting to be certified to be a true copy by the officer having the custody of the
appointment paper.

LAWGIST

# 92 Appointment paper