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Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
33Assault, insulting or provocative words etc.
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33 Assault, insulting or provocative words etc.
A person who is a defence member or a defence civilian commits an offence if the person is on service land, in a service ship, service aircraft or service vehicle or in a public place and the person:
(a) assaults another person; or
(b) creates a disturbance or takes part in creating or continuing a disturbance; or
(c) within the view or hearing of another person, engages in conduct that is obscene; or
(d) uses insulting or provocative words to another person.