Section 61Part 10 — GENERAL
Application of Law to civilians
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Subject to the modifications specified in subsection (2), where the Regiment, or any part thereof is embodied, deployed or on active duty, Part 9 applies to any person who is employed in the service of, or accompanies the Regiment or any member or part of the Regiment and who is not otherwise subject to service law.
The modifications referred to in subsection (1) are the following —
the punishment which may be awarded under Part 9 includes a fine and imprisonment only; and
the provisions of this Law relating to the investigation of, and summary dealing with, offences, except as otherwise expressly provided, apply as they apply to soldiers.
Any fine awarded by virtue of this section by the Commanding Officer is recoverable as a debt due to the government.
Cross References
- Section 9 of Defence Act
Part 9 applies to civilians