This Act has a purpose. You will learn what it is. The purpose is to set up a special court. You will see what this court is called. It is the Court Martial of New Zealand. This court replaces other courts that were set up when they were needed. These other courts are found in Part 6 of the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971. This Act also does other things. It decides what the Court Martial can do. It also gets rid of Part 6 of the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971.
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"The name of this law is the Court Martial Act 2007."
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This Act is administered by the New Zealand Defence Force.
