Directions by DSP barring further proceedings
(1) A direction under this subsection is a direction that for the purposes of section 63 the person specified in the direction is to be treated as acquitted of the service offence so specified. (2) A direction under this subsection is a direction that for the purposes of sections 63 and 64 the person specified in the direction is to be treated as acquitted of the service offence so specified.
Regulations for purposes of Part 5
(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make such provision as he considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of any provision of this Part. (2) Regulations under this section may in particular make provision— (a) for the delegation by a commanding officer of any of his functions; (b) as to the bringing, amendment and substitution of charges; (c) as to the referral of cases and charges, including provision requiring a commanding officer in prescribed circumstances to refer a case or charge to the Director of Service Prosecutions; (d) as to the examination of witnesses for the purpose of obtaining information of assistance to the Director of Service Prosecutions in connection with his functions under Chapter 2; (e) requiring prescribed persons to be notified of prescribed matters. (3) In subsection (2) “ prescribed ” means prescribed by regulations under this section.
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