46Evidence as to material facts, convicted person’s record etc and plea in mitigation

46 Evidence as to material facts, convicted person’s record etc and plea in mitigation

After the service offence in relation to which the convicted person gave an undertaking to be of good behaviour for a period of 12 months has been read to the court martial or Defence Force magistrate, action shall be taken in accordance with rules 43 and 44 as if the person had been convicted by that court martial or Defence Force magistrate and, in the case of rule 43, as if the person had pleaded guilty to a charge of that offence.