Rule 22
Statement Of The Accused
After reading out the charge sheet and the documents in the file to the accused and the Prad Officer representing him, shall take a signed written statement in the bench from the accused. The chairperson and members of the court martial shall append their signature at the top and bottom of the pages of the statement.
Court Martial Rules, 2064 (2008)
Chapter - 2
Rule 3: Information Of An Offence To Be ProvidedRule 4: Formation Of A Court Of EnquiryRule 5: Procedures Of A Court Of EnquiryRule 6: Procedurs For Keeping In DetentionRule 7: Report To Be SubmittedRule 8: Instruction May Be Issued To Collect Additional EvidenceRule 9: Notice To Be Given To InformantRule 10: Recommendation For The Formation Of A Court MartialRule 11: A Case To Be FiledRule 12: Found Material Evidence To Be SubmittedRule 13: No Obstruction For Filling An Additional Charge SheetRule 14: Accused To Be Handed Over
Chapter - 3
Rule 15: Assignment Of A Chief & Members Of Court Martial And Prad OfficerRule 16: Functions, Duties And Powers Of The Prad Viwak Or Prad OfficerRule 17: Enquiry Has To Be Made Whether An Objection Exists Or NotRule 18: Taking Of An OathRule 19: Provision On Dress CodeRule 20: Bench For Court MartialRule 21: Provisions On DefenseRule 22: Statement Of The AccusedRule 23: Provisions Related To Initial HearingRule 24: Statement Of The VictimRule 25: Records To Be MaintainedRule 26: Provisions On Closed Bench
Chapter - 5
Rule 29: Procedure For The Formation Of A Special Court MartialRule 30: Authority For Jurisdiction To Be Exercised CollectivelyRule 31: File May Be DemandedRule 32: Appointment Of A Legal Professional For DefenseRule 33: Authority And Procedure Of A Special Court MartialRule 34: Procedures To Be Followed By An Appellate CommitteeRule 35: Contents To Be Mentioned In An AppealRule 36: Appellate FeeRule 37: Provision Related To The RegistrarRule 38: Functions, Duties, And Powers Of A Registrar