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Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971

Armed Forces Discipline Committee - Administrative provisions relating to Discipline Committee

166D: Protection from liability

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"Committee members are not personally responsible for their decisions"

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You are a member of the Discipline Committee. You are not personally liable for things you do as part of the Committee. This is if you act in good faith and do your job properly.

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Part 8AArmed Forces Discipline Committee
Administrative provisions relating to Discipline Committee

166DProtection from liability

  1. No member of the Discipline Committee is personally liable for any act done or omitted to be done by the Committee in good faith in the performance or intended performance of its functions.

Notes
  • Section 166D: inserted, on , by section 44 of the Armed Forces Discipline Amendment Act (No 2) 2007 (2007 No 98).