Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971

Other provisions relating to proceedings generally

145: Application of subpart 3 of Part 5 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 to proceedings under this Act

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You are dealing with a law about the Armed Forces. When you have a case under this law, some rules from the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 apply. These rules are used with the necessary changes to fit your case.

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Crime and justice > Criminal law

144: Duties of Registrar with respect to appeals, or

"The Registrar's job is to help with appeals"

146: Witnesses may be compelled to attend courts-martial, etc, or

"People can be forced to go to a special court for the military if they have important information."

Part 7Other provisions relating to proceedings generally

145Application of subpart 3 of Part 5 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 to proceedings under this Act

Subpart 3 of Part 5 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 applies to the extent that it is applicable and with all necessary modifications, to proceedings under this Act and to proceedings on appeal from any decision under this Act.

Notes

Section 145: substituted, on 1 July 2009, by section 40 of the Armed Forces Discipline Amendment Act (No 2) 2007 (2007 No 98).
Section 145 heading: amended, on 5 March 2012 (applying in relation to a proceeding for an offence that was commenced before that date), by section 393 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).
Section 145: amended, on 5 March 2012 (applying in relation to a proceeding for an offence that was commenced before that date), by section 393 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 (2011 No 81).