The Director of Defence Counsel Services (DDCS) is appointed by CDF in accordance with s 110ZA Defence Act 1903. The primary role of DDCS is to manage the provision of legal assistance to persons facing trial before a court martial or Defence Force magistrate, to persons affected by aspects of the ADF administrative inquiries process, and in certain other instances where requested by a service chief or other senior officers.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Defence Act 1903, section 110ZA
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
105 Tennant Street
Fyshwick ACT 2609
Australia
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