The Committee presented its report Military Justice in the Australian Defence Force to both Houses of Parliament on 21 June 1999. Copies of the individual chapters are available in both PDF and HTML formats. The report is also available from the Committee Secretariat.
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List of Recommendations Foreword Chapter 1: Background(PDF Format 24KB) Chapter 1: HTML version
Origin of the Inquiry Concurrent Developments in Military Justice
Chapter 2: Military Justice(PDF Format 128KB) Chapter 2: HTML version
Overview Defence Inquiries Defence Discipline Administrative Action
Chapter 3: Military Inquiries(PDF Format 153KB) Chapter 3: HTML version
The Requirement for Military Inquiries Who Should Conduct Military Inquiries? Power to Make Recommendations Procedure Procedural Fairness Involvement of Next of Kin Who Should be Responsible for Corrective Action? Protection of Senior Officers
Chapter 4: Military Discipline(PDF Format 116KB) Chapter 4: HTML version
The Requirement for Military Discipline Director of Military Prosecutions Procedure Procedural Fairness Legal Representation
Chapter 5: Administrative Action(PDF Format 71KB) Chapter 5: HTML version
The Requirement for Administrative Action Procedure Procedural Fairness
Appendix D: Summary of Ombudsman's Recommendations(PDF Format 30KB) Appendix D: HTML version
Appendix E: Summary of Abadee Recommendations(PDF Format 31KB) Appendix E: HTML version
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