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DEFENCE FORCE REGULATIONS 1952 - REG 46

Sentences imposed by service tribunals of other countries

         (1)    Where:

                (a)    a member of the Defence Force is attached temporarily to the forces of a country in relation to which section 116B of the Act applies; and

               (b)    while he is so attached, a sentence is passed, or a punishment is imposed, on that member by a service tribunal of that country outside Australia;

the sentence or punishment is as valid and effectual, and, to the extent to which it has not been executed outside Australia, may be executed or enforced in Australia, as if it had been passed
or imposed by the Australian Military Court established under the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 .

         (2)    This regulation does not authorize the carrying into effect of a sentence of death passed on a member of the Defence Force by a service tribunal of a country in relation to which section 116B of the Act applies.



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