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Defence Force Discipline Appeals Regulation 2016
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#### 12 Appellant in custody
(1) If an appellant in custody is entitled to be present at the hearing of his or her appeal or application for leave to appeal, or of a matter preliminary or incidental to the appeal, the Registrar must give the person who has the custody of the appellant a certificate signed by the Registrar:
(a) stating that the appellant is so entitled; and
(b) specifying details of the place where, and the times at which, the hearing will be held.
(2) If a person who has the custody of an appellant is given a certificate under subsection (1) in relation to a hearing, the person must ensure that:
(a) the appellant is taken to the place specified in the certificate at the specified times; and
(b) the appellant will continue to be present at that place throughout the hearing.
(3) If an appellant in custody is to be taken to a place at which the appellant is entitled to be present for the purposes of the Act, the person who has the custody of the appellant must ensure that the appellant is under guard:
(a) during the time the appellant is travelling to, and returning from, the place; and
(b) unless the Tribunal otherwise orders—during the time the appellant is present at the place.