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Section 159 - Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 - Person deemed to have been acquitted — Zoe

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159 Person deemed to have been acquitted For the purposes of this Act, where a reviewing authority quashes a conviction of a person of a service offence and does not order a new trial of the person for the offence, the person shall be deemed to have been acquitted of the offence.

Previous section158Quashing of conviction etc.Next section160New trial