The Director prosecutes service offences and represents the Service Chiefs in proceedings before the Defence Force Discipline Appeal Tribunal. The position of Director is held by a legal practitioner of not less than 5 years' experience, who is a member of the Permanent Navy, Regular Army or Permanent Air Force, or a member of the Reserves rendering full-time service, holding a rank not lower than the Commodore, Brigadier or Air Commodore. Director appointed by the Minister for Defence.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory office holder, offices and committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982, section 188G
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
B. Secondary statutory structure
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
Level 3, 13 London Circuit
Canberra City ACT 2601
Australia
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