Section 82
Objection May Be Raised
(1) After the submission of case to a Court Martial for trial, the name of the chairperson and members of the Court
Martial shall be read to the accused, and he/she shall be asked whether he/she has any objection regarding the Chairperson or any other member or not.
(2) If the accused raises any objection regarding the Chairperson or any other member, the court shall keep records of the reasons thereof and the reply made by the Chairperson and such other member. The
Chairperson or members not so objected shall discuss on such objection and shall make a decision in the absence of the Chairperson and member so objected.
(3) If at least Fifty percent of members agree with the objection, the seat of the Chairperson and member so objected shall be vacated. The vacant seat shall be filled by nominating another officer, and the procedures
of objection as referred to in Sub-section (1) shall also apply to such a new Chairperson or member.
(4) After completion of procedures of objection as referred to in Sub-section (1) and (2), the Court Martial shall begin with the trial of a case.