The Summary Appeal Court (Air Force) Rules 2000

Hearings of applications

14.—(1) Subject to rule 5, the court shall sit in open court when hearing an application in accordance with rule 10 or 13.

(2) The applicant shall be entitled to address the court, and for that purpose to be legally represented, at any hearing held in accordance with rule 10.

(3) The authority making the application and the person to whom the application relates shall be entitled to address the court, and for that purpose to be legally represented, at any hearing held in accordance with rule 13.

(4) The judge advocate may give leave for the prosecuting authority to address the court at any hearing held in accordance with rule 10 or 13.

(5) For the purposes of this rule, any legal representation shall be by a person who has one or more of the qualifications listed in rule 7.