Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DEFENCE FORCE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1982

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Schedule 1  
   6.      Principal Act  
   7.      Interpretation  
   8.      Application of Defence Act  
   9.      Application of Air Force Act  
   10.     Regulations  
   11.     Principal Act  
   12.     Title  
   13.     Short title  
   14.     Interpretation  
   15.     Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal  
   16.     Constitution of Tribunal  
   17.     Qualification of members  
   18.      
   19.     Oath or affirmation of allegiance  
   20.      
   21.     Single member may determine certain matters  
   22.      
   23.      
   24.     Supplementary powers  
   25.      
   26.     Costs  
   27.      
   28.      
   29.     Punishment of members of Defence Force for offences against this Part  
   30.      
   31.     Effect of this Act on Royal prerogative of mercy  
   32.     Regulations  
   33.     Schedule  
   34.     Amendments relating to penalties  
   35.     Transitional  
   36.     Appeal rights of persons convicted before commencement of this Act and of certain other persons  
   37.     Principal Act  
   38.     Aiders and abettors  
   39.     Principal Act  
   40.     Interpretation  
   41.     Application of Act  
   42.     State Acts to cease to apply  
   43.     Administration of Defence Force  
   44.     Promotion for distinguished service  
   45.     Delegation of power to make appointments and promotions  
   46.     Preference to be given to persons who have served in the ranks  
   47.     Appointments do not create civil contract  
   48.     Adjustment of ranks after war service  
   49.     Promotion of returned officers  
   50.     Application of certain regulations  
   51.     Repeal of Division 4 of Part III  
   52.      
   53.      
   54.     Penalty  
   55.     Repeal of sections 74 and 75  
   56.     Offences relating to desertion  
   57.     Absence for more than 7 days deemed to be desertion  
   58.      
   59.     Repeal of sections 101 to 110A (inclusive)  
   60.     Repeal of sections 112 to 116 (inclusive)  
   61.     Repeal of sections 117 and 117A  
   62.     Employer not to prevent employee from serving  
   63.     Proof of order  
   64.     Police to aid in arrest of deserters  
   65.     Repeal of sections 123BB and 123BC  
   66.     Regulations  
   67.      Admission of students, &c.  
   68.     Repeal of Schedule 1  
   69.     Principal Act  
   70.     Interpretation  
   71.     Principal Act  
   72.     Application to visiting forces of law relating to Defence Force  
   73.     Principal Act  
   74.     Interpretation  
   75.     Punishment of grave breaches of Conventions  
   76.     Offences in Australia not triable by court-martial  
   77.     Appeals by protected prisoners of war and internees  
   78.     Principal Act  
   79.     Interpretation  
   80.     Application of Defence Act  
   81.     Promotion for distinguished service  
   82.     Delegation of power to make appointments and promotions  
   83.     Application of Naval Discipline Act and Queen's Regulations  
   84.     Repeal of sections 44 and 44A  
   85.     Regulations  
   86.      Interpretation  
   87.     Part to be incorporated with Defence Force Discipline Act 1982  
   88.     Pending proceedings before service tribunals on the trial of a charge  
   89.     Proceedings (other than trial proceedings) before commanding officer under previous service law  
   90.     Review under previous service law  
   91.     Punishments or orders under previous service law  
   92.     Warrants issued before proclaimed date for old system offences to continue in force  
   93.     Person in custody under previous service law immediately before proclaimed date  
   94.     Dissolution of court martial under previous service law  
   95.     Operation of Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act  
   96.     Operation of Acts Interpretation Act  
   97.     Regulations  
           SCHEDULE 1