Section 9 in The Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1984
9. Public Prosecutors.—
(1)For every Special Court, the Central Government shall appoint a person to be the Public Prosecutor and may appoint one or more persons to be the Public Prosecutor or Additional Public Prosecutors:Provided that the Central Government may also appoint for any case or class of cases a Special Public Prosecutor.(2)A person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Public Prosecutor or an Additional Public Prosecutor or a Special Public Prosecutor under this section only if he has been in practice as an Advocate for not less than seven years or has held any post, for a period of not less than seven years, under the Union or a State, requiring special knowledge of law.(3)Every person appointed as a Public Prosecutor or an Additional Public Prosecutor or a Special Public Prosecutor under this section shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2 of the Code, and the provisions of the Code shall have effect accordingly.
