Section 28
Decision to be by majority.
The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007
About this Act
An Act to provide for the adjudication or trial by Armed Forces Tribunal of disputes and complaints with respect to commission, appointments, enrolment and conditions of service in respect of persons subject to the Army Act, 1950, the Navy Act, 1957 and the Air Force Act 1950 and also to provide for appeals arising out of orders, findings or sentences of court martial held under the said Acts and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
If the Members of a Bench differ in opinion on any point, the point
shall be decided according to the opinion of the majority, if there is a majority, but if the Members are
equally divided, they shall state the point or points on which they differ and make a reference to the
Chairperson who shall either hear the point or points himself or refer the case for hearing on such point or
points by one or more of the Members of the Tribunal and such point or points shall be decided according
to the opinion of the majority of the Members of the Tribunal who have heard the case, including those
who first heard it.