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The National Criminal Procedure Code

Preamble
Chapter 1: Preliminary
Chapter 2: Provisions Relating to Information on Commission of, and Investigation into, Offences
Chapter 3: Prosecution and Filing of Cases
Chapter 4: Jurisdiction of Court
Chapter 5: Provisions Relating to Preliminary Proceedings of Cases
Chapter 6: Warrant for Arrest and Summons
Chapter 7: Provisions Relating to Detention, Bail and Guarantee
Chapter 8: Provisions Relating to Appointed Date
Chapter 9: Provisions Relating to Attorney

Section 91: Party may be attorney

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In any case involving more than one plaintiff or defendant, any one of them may be appointed as an attorney.

Provided that an attorney of one party to a case shall not also become attorney of the opposite party to the same case.

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