The Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act

Application to the Tribunal

Filing of recovery applications, documents and written statements in electronic form

Appeal to the Appellate Tribunal

Deposit of amount of debt due, on filing appeal

Procedure and powers of the Tribunal and the Appellate Tribunal

Uniform procedure for conduct of proceedings

Right to legal representation and Presenting Officers

Limitation


PROCEDURE OF TRIBUNALS


(1) A bank or a financial institution
making an application to a Tribunal or an appeal to an Appellate Tribunal may authorise one or more
legal practitioners or any of its officers to act as Presenting Officers and every person so authorised by it
may present its case before the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal.

(2) The defendant may either appear in person or authorise one or more legal practitioners or any of
his or its officers to present his or its case before the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal.

LAWGIST

# 23 Right to legal representation and Presenting Officers