Commentary First Group of Parts – Discipline Part 5 – Investigation, Charging and Mode of Trial Chapter 2 – Charging and Mode of Trial
257.Chapter 2 deals with the powers of COs and of the DSP to decide what charges, if any, are to be brought. It also provides for the powers of COs in relation to cases allocated to them for summary hearing and of the DSP in relation to cases allocated for trial by the Court Martial or the SCC.