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Section 107

Place for sittings of courts-martial and adjournment to other places

of Armed Forces Act 1972

ActIn forceProvision 122 of 237
Section 107
(1)

Subject to the provisions of this section, a court-martial shall sit at such the provisions of place (whether within or outside the

Federation) as may be specified in the order convening the court-martial; and the convening officer may convene it to sit at a place outside the territorial limits of his command.

(2)

A court-martial sitting at any place shall, if the convening officer directs it to sit at some other place, and may, without any such direction if it appears to the court requisite in the interests of justice to sit at some other place, adjourn for the purpose of sitting at that other place.

Courts-Martial—Provisions relating to trial