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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982

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

means a person who has been charged with a service offence.

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active service

, in relation to a member of the Defence Force, means:

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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 4 Declaration of active service for disciplinary purposes
aircraft

includes any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reactions of the air.

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airman

means a member of the Australian Air Force, not being an officer.

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allied force

means a force of another country that is acting in co ‐ operation with the Defence Force.

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ancillary Territory offence

, in relation to another Territory offence (the first Territory offence ), means an offence against:

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another country

means a country other than Australia .

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appoint

includes re ‐ appoint.

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appropriate authority

:

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audio link

means facilities (for example, telephone facilities) that enable audio communication between persons in different places.

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Australia

, when used in a geographical sense, includes the external Territories.

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authorized officer

means an officer, or an officer included in a class of officers, authorized, in writing, by the Chief of the Defence Force or a service chief for the purposes of the provision in which the expression occurs.

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charge

means a charge of a service offence.

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Chief Judge Advocate

means the Chief Judge Advocate appointed under section 188A.

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 188A Chief Judge Advocate
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civil court

means a federal court or a court of a State or Territory.

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civil court offence

means:

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civil detention facility

means a police station or any other premises in which persons in custody awaiting trial in a civil court may lawfully be detained.

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competent reviewing authority

has the meaning given by section 150A .

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 150A Meaning of competent reviewing authority
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 3 Interpretation
confession

includes any admission or incriminating statement.

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 101 Interpretation
constable

means a member, or a special member, of the Australian Federal Police or a member of the police force of a State or Territory.

Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - 3 Interpretation

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