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DEFENCE FORCE DISCIPLINE REGULATIONS 2018 (F2018L00265) - NOTES

By His Excellency's Command

Darren Chester

Minister for Defence Personnel

 

 

 

 

  

  

  


Contents

Part 1--Preliminary                                                                                                                                        1

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedule 1..................................................................................................................... 1

5............ Schedule 2..................................................................................................................... 1

6............ Schedule 3..................................................................................................................... 1

7............ Definitions..................................................................................................................... 1

Part 2--Detainees and detention centres                                                                                           4

Division 1--Application                                                                                                                         4

8............ Application of Part........................................................................................................ 4

Division 2--General administration and classification of detention centres             5

9............ Periods of detention....................................................................................................... 5

10.......... Duties of officer in charge of detention centre............................................................... 5

11.......... Accommodation of detainees......................................................................................... 5

12.......... Cleanliness.................................................................................................................... 6

13.......... Meals............................................................................................................................. 6

14.......... Purchases...................................................................................................................... 6

15.......... Exercise......................................................................................................................... 6

16.......... Newspapers etc............................................................................................................. 6

17.......... Visiting officers............................................................................................................. 6

18.......... Duties of visiting officers.............................................................................................. 6

19.......... Visits............................................................................................................................. 7

20.......... Religion......................................................................................................................... 7

21.......... Performing work........................................................................................................... 8

Division 3--Letters and parcels                                                                                                        9

22.......... Staff members approved to open letters and parcels...................................................... 9

23.......... Receiving and sending letters and parcels...................................................................... 9

24.......... Letters and parcels to be opened in certain cases......................................................... 10

25.......... Impounded articles...................................................................................................... 10

Part 3--Remission and release                                                                                                               11

26.......... Application of Part...................................................................................................... 11

27.......... Remission.................................................................................................................... 11

28.......... Release........................................................................................................................ 11

Part 4--Rules of evidence                                                                                                                         12

Division 1--Evidence of speed of conveyances                                                                       12

29.......... Application of Division............................................................................................... 12

30.......... Evidence of speed of conveyances--use of speed measuring devices......................... 12

31.......... Approved tester........................................................................................................... 12

32.......... Certificates................................................................................................................... 13

33.......... Offence in relation to speed measuring devices........................................................... 13

Division 2--Other rules of evidence                                                                                             14

34.......... Admissibility of evidence adduced before summary authority.................................... 14

35.......... Evidence of general orders.......................................................................................... 14

36.......... Modification of the Evidence Act 1995 in its application to proceedings before a court martial or Defence Force magistrate.................................................................................................................... 14

Part 5--Miscellaneous                                                                                                                                 15

37.......... Calculation of daily rate of pay of convicted person.................................................... 15

38.......... Chaplains--notional ranks.......................................................................................... 15

39.......... Members receiving instruction or training................................................................... 15

40.......... Form of oath or affirmation......................................................................................... 16

41.......... Service of summonses and notices.............................................................................. 17

42.......... Power of arrest............................................................................................................ 17

43.......... Form of caution........................................................................................................... 17

44.......... Prescribed places for purposes of subsection 101F(1) of the Act............................... 18

45.......... Form of acknowledgement of record of interview....................................................... 18

46.......... Form of certificate for purposes of sub-subparagraph 101K(4)(d)(ii)(B) of the Act... 18

47.......... Form of explanation for purposes of paragraph 101K(4)(e) of the Act....................... 18

48.......... Prescribed class of persons for purposes of paragraph 101K(14)(a) of the Act.......... 18

49.......... Form of acknowledgement for purposes of subsection 101N(2) of the Act................ 18

50.......... Form of acknowledgement for purposes of subsection 101ZA(2) of the Act............. 18

51.......... Prescribed service offences for purposes of paragraph 104(b) of the Act................... 18

52.......... Prescribed class of officers for the purposes of paragraph 108(4)(a) of the Act......... 19

53.......... Record of previous convictions................................................................................... 19

Part 6--Transitional provision                                                                                                               20

54.......... Things done under the Defence Force Discipline Regulations 1985........................... 20

Schedule 1--Forms                                                                                                                               21

Form 1--Appointment of approved tester                                                                                     21

Form 2--Certificate of testing of speed measuring device (valid for 12 months)   22

Form 3--Certificate of having operated a speed measuring device                                23

Form 4--Form of oath and affirmation                                                                                           24

Form 5--Caution to person charged or summoned                                                                 25

Form 6--Certificate of appropriate witness                                                                                  26

Form 7--Explanation to accused                                                                                                          27

Form 8--Acknowledgement of suspect in relation to the holding of an identification parade  29

Form 9--Acknowledgement of consent to search                                                                      30

Schedule 2--Prescribed places for purposes of subsection 101F(1) of the Act  31

Schedule 3--Repeals                                                                                                                                     33

Defence Force Discipline Regulations 1985                                                                                  33

 


  



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