Australian Military Court Rules 2007
57Closing addresses
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57 Closing addresses
(1) After all the evidence has been given, the accused person and the prosecuting officer may each make a closing address to the Australian Military Court.
(2) Any closing address by the prosecuting officer must be made before the closing address (if any) by the accused person.
(3) Subject to subrule (4), if 2 or more accused persons are charged in the same charge sheet, their closing addresses must be made in the order in which their names are listed on the charge sheet.
(4) When 2 or more accused persons are represented by the same person, that person may make 1 closing address only.