Section 86
Summoning
(1) The officer convening the Court Martial or the Chairperson of the Court Martial or the Prad Viwak or the commanding officer of the accused may issue a summons to the concerned persons to
produce any document or any other item, and to attend at the place and in the time as prescribed for recording the statement as a witness.
(2) If it is necessary to cause to produce any particular document or any item that is in the possession of a witness, such a matter shall be mentioned in the summons per se.
(3) If a witness is a person under the jurisdiction of this Act, the summons shall be dispatched to the commanding officer and such officer shall cause to serve the summons to the concerned person.
(4) If it is known that a witness is under the jurisdiction of Chief District Officer, the summons to such witness shall be dispatched to the Chief District officer and he/she shall cause to serve the summons to the
witness.
(5) Every person who has to record his/her statement in the Court Martial shall take an oath, as prescribed, before recording his/her statement.