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Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
appeal

means an to the Tribunal under this Act.

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appellant

means a person who appeals, or applies for leave to appeal under this Act to the Tribunal.

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Australia

includes the Territories to which this Act extends.

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Australian Military Court

means the Australian Military Court created under the

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

.

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charge

means a of a service offence.

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convicted person

means a person who has been convicted by the Australian Military Court.

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conviction

means a by the Australian Military Court.

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court of summary jurisdiction

, in relation to a Territory, includes a court of that Territory sitting as a court for the making of summary orders or the summary punishment of offences under the law of the Territory.

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Defence Force magistrate

means a appointed under section 127.

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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 127 Appointment of Defence Force magistrates
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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 127 Appointment of Defence Force magistrates
Director of Military Prosecutions

means the established under section 188G of the

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

.

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Finance Minister

means the Minister who administers this Act.

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member

or

of the Tribunal

means a of the Tribunal, and includes the President and Deputy President.

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Military Judge

has the same meaning as it has in the

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

.

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offender appellant

means a convicted person or a prescribed acquitted person who:

(a) is a party to an appeal; or

(b) makes an application for leave to appeal;

under this Act to the Tribunal.

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prescribed acquittal

means an acquittal of a service offence by the Australian Military Court on the ground of unsoundness of mind.

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prescribed acquitted person

means a person who has been acquitted of a service offence by the Australian Military Court on the ground of unsoundness of mind.

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punishment

means a imposed by the Australian Military Court under the

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

.

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review

means a by a ing authority, or by the Chief of the Defence Force or a service chief, in accordance with Part VIIIA, of the proceedings of a service tribunal.

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service offence

means:

(a) an offence against this Act or the regulations;

(b) an offence that:

(i) is an ancillary offence in relation to an offence against this Act or the regulations; and

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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 3A Character of service offences
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 3A Character of service offences
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service tribunal

means a court martial, a Defence Force magistrate or a summary authority.

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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 3 Interpretation

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