Suo motu summons power allows tribunal to require production of public documents held by public officers. Rule 85 grants the Appellate Tribunal an express suo motu authority to issue summons for production of public documents and other documents in the custody of a public officer, operating notwithstanding any contrary provision in the procedural rules to compel document production from public custodians.
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Suo motu summons power allows tribunal to require production of public documents held by public officers.
Rule 85 grants the Appellate Tribunal an express suo motu authority to issue summons for production of public documents and other documents in the custody of a public officer, operating notwithstanding any contrary provision in the procedural rules to compel document production from public custodians.
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