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Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971

Director of Military Prosecutions

101J: Director of Military Prosecutions must report annually to Attorney-General on performance of functions and duties, and exercise of powers

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"The Director of Military Prosecutions must write a yearly report to the Attorney-General."

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The Director of Military Prosecutions has to write a report each year. You will see this report goes to the Attorney-General by 30 June. The report is about how the Director does their job and uses their powers under the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971.

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101JDirector of Military Prosecutions must report annually to Attorney-General on performance of functions and duties, and exercise of powers

  1. The Director of Military Prosecutions must, not later than 30 June in each year, report to the Attorney-General on the performance of any functions and duties, and the exercise of any powers, imposed or conferred on the Director under this Act.

Notes
  • Section 101J: inserted, on , by section 36 of the Armed Forces Discipline Amendment Act (No 2) 2007 (2007 No 98).