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Section 29: Investigation by the Commanding Officer

Regulations for the Navy Part IICentral Regulations · 1957

(1) The investigation of any offence by the commanding officer shall also be regulated so far as may be by the preceding regulation.

(2) If, after hearing the evidence in support of the charge, the Commanding officer is of opinion that there is a Prima facie case and that the charge, if proved, would be within his power to punish, he shall proceed to try the case.

(3) If the Commanding Officer decides to apply for trial by court-martial, or to give a warrant punishment, the accused shall be told that the case is “remanded”.

(4) If the punishment to be awarded is likely o be a warrant punishment requiring approval of superior authority, a summary of evidence given by the witnesses shall be recorded.

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ActRegulations for the Navy Part II
Section29
Marginal noteInvestigation by the Commanding Officer
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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