National Service Act 1952 · Updated to 29 Mar 1990 · Part V · Enlistment in Armed Forces
11L. Trial by a civil court
Feedback & supportNotwithstanding subsection 11C(4), subsection 11F(6) and section 11K, the person mentioned in those sections may, subject to section 11P, be tried in a civil court for an offence under this
Act.
In the application of section 174 of the Armed Forces Act 1972 to a person in the national service reserve, the delivery of such person into military custody under that section or the committal of such person under that section for the purpose of being so delivered, shall not prevent that person from being subsequently tried in a civil court.
national service
“national service” means all or any of the following forms of service under this Act, namely, service in the armed forces, service in the police forces and service in the civil defence forces;
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