Defence Force Discipline Regulations 1985
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Defence Force Discipline Regulations 1985
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(regulation 36)
Commonwealth of Australia
Defence Force Discipline Act 1982
Pursuant to section 101D of the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982, you are cautioned that:
(a) you are not obliged to, but you may if you wish, answer any questions, or do anything, asked of you by an investigating officer, and anything said or done by you may be used in evidence;
(b) you may communicate with a legal practitioner and have, as provided by Part VI of that Act, the assistance of a legal practitioner while you are being questioned; and
(c) you may, as provided in Part VI of that Act, communicate with a relative or friend.