583Control and command of Corps

583 Control and command of Corps (1) All matters relating to any appointment, promotion or transfer to, in, or in connection with, the Australian Army Legal Corps shall, subject to these Regulations, be under the control of the Director of Army Legal Services. (2) A certificate of the Director of Army Legal Services that the person concerned is suitable for the appointment or promotion shall be obtained when an appointment or promotion to or in the Australian Army Legal Corps is contemplated and no such appointment or promotion shall be made without such certificate. (3) An officer of the Australian Army Legal Corps at the headquarters of a formation or other command shall be under the command of the officer commanding the formation or other command, but any officer not so attached shall be under the command of the Director of Army Legal Services. (5) Subregulation (3) does not apply to the command of a legal officer while the officer is performing duties under subsection 154 (1) of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982.