Defence Forces (Evidence) Act 2022
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PART 8 Offences and penalties | ||
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Offences and penalties | ||
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63. A person subject to military law who obstructs or attempts to obstruct any member of the Military Police, or other person, acting under powers conferred by Part 2 or 6 , commits an offence against military law and shall, where a charge under this section is disposed of summarily under section 177C or 178C of the Act of 1954, be liable to suffer any punishment awardable thereunder or, on conviction by court-martial, be liable to suffer imprisonment for— | ||
(a) any term not exceeding 2 years, or | ||
(b) any less punishment awardable by a court-martial. |