# The Summary Appeal Court (Army) Rules 2000, Article 7: Qualifications to be held by legal representatives


A person may only represent a person bringing an appeal under section 83ZE of the Act at a hearing before the court or act as his legal adviser if—
(a) he is a person who has a general qualification within the meaning of section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990;
(b) he is an advocate or a solicitor in Scotland;
(c) he is a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland;
(d) he is a person who has in any Commonwealth country or any colony rights and duties similar to those of a barrister or solicitor in England and Wales, and is subject to punishment or disability for breach of professional rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2371/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/summary-appeal-court-army-rules-2000/article-7
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