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Defence Force Discipline Appeals Act 1955
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#### 41 Person deemed to have been acquitted
For the purposes of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982:
(a) where the Tribunal quashes a conviction 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; and
(b) where the Tribunal quashes a prescribed acquittal of a person of a service offence and does not give a direction with respect to the person under subsection 23(4) or order a new trial of the person for the offence, the person shall be deemed to have been acquitted of the offence without qualification.