Section 23
Right to legal representation and Presenting Officers.
The Recovery Of Debts And Bankruptcy Act, 1993
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of Tribunals for expeditious adjudication and recovery of debts due to banks and financial institutions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) A bank or a financial institution
making an application to a Tribunal or an appeal to an Appellate Tribunal may authorise one or more
legal practitioners or any of its officers to act as Presenting Officers and every person so authorised by it
may present its case before the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal.
(2) The defendant may either appear in person or authorise one or more legal practitioners or any of his or its officers to present his or its case before the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal.
(2) The defendant may either appear in person or authorise one or more legal practitioners or any of his or its officers to present his or its case before the Tribunal or the Appellate Tribunal.