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'''Armed Forces Tribunal''' is a [[military tribunal]] in [[India]]. It was established under the [[Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.legal-path.com/armed-forces-tribunal-act-rules-army-navy-airforce |title=Armed Forces Tribunal Act and Rules – Army Navy Air-Force |access-date=7 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107081713/http://www.legal-path.com/armed-forces-tribunal-act-rules-army-navy-airforce |archive-date=7 November 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/armed-forces-tribunal-will-be-under-law-ministry Armed Forces Tribunal]</ref>
'''Armed Forces Tribunal''' is a [[military tribunal]] in [[India]]. It was established under the [[Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.legal-path.com/armed-forces-tribunal-act-rules-army-navy-airforce |title=Armed Forces Tribunal Act and Rules – Army Navy Air-Force |access-date=7 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107081713/http://www.legal-path.com/armed-forces-tribunal-act-rules-army-navy-airforce |archive-date=7 November 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/armed-forces-tribunal-will-be-under-law-ministry |title=Armed Forces Tribunal |access-date=7 November 2014 |archive-date=7 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107080453/http://www.sunday-guardian.com/news/armed-forces-tribunal-will-be-under-law-ministry |url-status=live }}</ref>


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In 1999, the Law Commission's 169th report stated that disciplinary and service matters required quick resolutions and proposed a special tribunal for the military and paramilitary forces. Armed forces tribunal bill was steered through Parliament only by the Defence Ministry, leaving paramilitary forces, even the Assam Rifles and Coast Guard, outside the tribunal's purview.
In 1999, the Law Commission's 169th report stated that disciplinary and service matters required quick resolutions and proposed a special tribunal for the military forces (viz. The Indian Army, The Indian Navy & The Indian Air Force)


The Principal Bench is located at Delhi. There are eight other benches across the country.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Col Harjeet|date=8 July 2011|title=Armed Forces Tribunals: An Appraisal (Issue Vol 26.2 Apr-Jun 2011)|url=http://www.indiandefencereview.com/news/armed-forces-tribunals-an-appraisal/|access-date=2020-10-20|website=Indian Defence Review|language=en-US}}</ref>
The Principal Bench is located at Delhi. There are ten<ref>aftdelhi.nic.in</ref> other benches across the country.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Col Harjeet|date=8 July 2011|title=Armed Forces Tribunals: An Appraisal (Issue Vol 26.2 Apr-Jun 2011)|url=http://www.indiandefencereview.com/news/armed-forces-tribunals-an-appraisal/|access-date=2020-10-20|website=Indian Defence Review|language=en-US|archive-date=22 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022124213/http://www.indiandefencereview.com/news/armed-forces-tribunals-an-appraisal/|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Former Chairpersons==
==Former Chairpersons==
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! colspan=4| List of Chairpersons of the Armed Forces Tribunal<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aftdelhi.nic.in/index.php?option=com_casetracking&view=members&layout=former_default&Itemid=10 |title=Former Chairpersons and Members |publisher=aftdelhi.nic.in |access-date=April 19, 2018 }}</ref>
! colspan=4| List of Chairpersons of the Armed Forces Tribunal<ref>{{cite web |url=http://aftdelhi.nic.in/index.php?option=com_casetracking&view=members&layout=former_default&Itemid=10 |title=Former Chairpersons and Members |publisher=aftdelhi.nic.in |access-date=April 19, 2018 |archive-date=1 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180101091746/http://www.aftdelhi.nic.in/index.php?option=com_casetracking&view=members&layout=former_default&Itemid=10 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| [[Prakash Chandra Tatia]]
| [[Prakash Chandra Tatia]]
| 23 August 2013<ref name=raj>{{cite web|url=http://www.rshrc.rajasthan.gov.in/includes/Honble_Prakash_Tatia_Ji_BioData.pdf |title=Bio Data: Justice Prakash Tatia |publisher=www.rshrc.rajasthan.gov.in |access-date=April 19, 2018 }}</ref>
| 23 August 2013<ref name=raj>{{cite web |url=http://www.rshrc.rajasthan.gov.in/includes/Honble_Prakash_Tatia_Ji_BioData.pdf |title=Bio Data: Justice Prakash Tatia |publisher=www.rshrc.rajasthan.gov.in |access-date=April 19, 2018 |archive-date=20 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420074123/http://www.rshrc.rajasthan.gov.in/includes/Honble_Prakash_Tatia_Ji_BioData.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
| March 2016<ref name=raj />
| March 2016<ref name=raj />
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