Members of Australian Defence Force

Current

(1)

An exemption applies to a member of a unit of the Australian Defence Force who takes and uses, other than for trade, a near threatened plant or least concern plant for food for training members of the unit about survival in the wild if—

(a)

the plant—

(i)

is taken under a military standing order prepared for the unit; or

(ii)

is taken on private land with the permission of the landholder; or

(iii)

is taken under a permit or other approval under the Forestry Act 1959; and

(b)

the plant is taken by the member primarily for using the plant for food for training.

(2)

In this section—

member, of a unit of the Australian Defence Force, means a Member under the Defence Act 1903 (Cwlth), section 4.

military standing order means a standing order that—

(a)

is a general order under the Defence Force Discipline Act 1982 (Cwlth); and

(b)

includes provisions relating to training members of a unit of the Australian Defence Force about survival in the wild.

Note—

A copy of the military standing orders to which this section applies may be inspected at the department’s head office.

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35 Members of Australian Defence Force