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Part 6 · Dealing with Charges

32. Investigation before summary dealing by SAFVC disciplinary officer

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Before an SAFVC disciplinary officer deals summarily with a charge after the charge has been investigated by an investigating officer —

(a)

any prosecution witness who has not given the witness’ evidence orally must do so if the accused requires it; and

(b)

the SAFVC disciplinary officer must give the accused a further opportunity —

(i)

to give evidence on oath or affirmation or to make a statement without being sworn or affirmed; and

(ii)

to call witnesses in the accused’s defence.

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