Rule 17
Enquiry Has To Be Made Whether An Objection Exists Or Not
(1) After the presence of the chairperson, members of the court martial, the Prad Viwak or Prad officer at the place where the court martial has been situated, the Prad Viwak or the Prad officer shall ask whether the accused has any objection to be chairperson and members or not and if no objection is noted, the case file shall be kept in accordance with the format provided for in schedule-3 & signed by the accused. (2) If the accused has an objection over the chairperson or any member of the court martial then the function of the court shall be continued by adopting the procedures of section 82 of the Act.