Section 89:
Summoning witnesses.
(1) The convening officer, the presiding officer of a Security Force
Court, the Law Officer or, as the case may be, the officer approved under section 83 or the Commandant
of the accused person may, by summons under his hand, require the attendance, at a time and place to be
mentioned in the summons, of any person either to give evidence or to produce any document or other
thing.
(2) In the case of a witness who is subject to this Act, the summons shall be sent to his Commandant
and such officer shall serve it upon him accordingly.
(3) In the case of any other witness; the summons shall be sent to the magistrate within whose
jurisdiction he may be, or resides, and such magistrate shall give effect to the summons as if the witness
were required in the court of such a magistrate.
(4) When a witness is required to produce any particular document of other thing in his possession or
power, the summons shall describe it with reasonable precision