Regulation 3

shall set out all the issues to be tried at the same time; and

may contain more than one charge, if the charges are founded on the same facts or form or are part of a series of offences of the same or a similar character,but any charge under section 22, 23, 42 or 47(1) of the Act may be included in any charge-sheet, notwithstanding that the charge is not founded on the same facts, and does not form and is not part of a series of offences of the same or a similar character, as any other charge in that charge-sheet.

a commencement; and

the charge or charges.

state the NRIC number, rank or grade, name and unit of the accused or, where these are not known, any other particulars sufficient for his identification; and

show by the description of the accused or directly by an express averment that he is subject to military law or otherwise liable to trial by a subordinate military court.

the charges should be numbered; and

when any charge is laid in the alternative, the alternative nature of that charge shall be indicated on the charge-sheet.