Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of: ADF judicial policies and procedures for service tribunals application of Defence Force Discipline Act (DFDA) to service members composition and content of the Defence Law Manual (DLM) and other relevant law including offences under the DFDA and the rules of evidence legal rights must include: arrest common law privilege against self-incrimination custody procedures for summons nature and limits of Defence jurisdiction necessary force as defined in organisational policies and procedures organisational procedures applying to offenders in custody origin and structure of the Defence legal system professional standards records management and required documentation relevant organisational policies and procedures risk management organisational procedures role, duties and powers of a discipline officer and relevant officer scales of punishment service tribunal procedures and processes. |