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Officers under Instruction
Defence (Procedure) Rules, r. 17 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Subject to rule 71 any officer subject to military law,
may, by direction of the convening officer or at the discretion of the president, remain with a court-martial throughout the proceedings as an officer under instruction.
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(2) An officer under instruction, although allowed to be present in closed court, shall take no part in any of the deliberations or decisions of the court.
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