Hyperlawhypertext legal database National Defence Act

← Historical versions

Versions of s. 249(1)

N-5 — National Defence Act · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2022-06-20 to present available View Source
    TheEvery reviewperson authoritywho inhas respectbeen tried and found guilty by a court martial has a right, on grounds of findingsnew ofevidence guiltydiscovered madesubsequent and punishments imposed by courts martial isto the Governortrial, into Council.petition the Minister for a new trial.
    Full text

    Every person who has been tried and found guilty by a court martial has a right, on grounds of new evidence discovered subsequent to the trial, to petition the Minister for a new trial.

  2. 2003-01-01 to 2022-06-20 View Source

    The review authority in respect of findings of guilty made and punishments imposed by courts martial is the Governor in Council.