Appearance in Person Or by Representative.

The parties to a case triable by a Panchayati Adalat shall appear personally before such Panchayati Adalat ; provided that the Panchayati Adalat may, for the reasons to be recorded in writing dispense with the personal attendance of the complainant or the accused and permit him to appear by agent and it shall so dispense with such personal attendance if the complainant or the accused is a person exempt from personal attendance in court.