National Defence Act

Marginal note:Reasons

• 159.7 (1) The military judge shall include in the minutes of any proceedings under this Division the reasons for any direction.

• Marginal note:Consideration of victim’s safety and security

  (2) If the military judge directs that a person be released, with or without conditions, the military judge shall include in the direction a statement that he or she has considered the safety and security of every victim of the alleged offence.

• Marginal note:Copy to victim

  (3) The military judge shall cause a copy of the direction to be given to a victim of the alleged offence if the victim wishes to receive it.