Defence Legislation Amendment (First Principles) Act 2015 (164 of 2015)
Schedule 1 Amendment of the Defence Act 1903
Part 1 Amendments
Defence Act 1903
3 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Officer)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
officer means:
(a) a person appointed as an officer of the Navy, Army or Air Force and who holds a rank specified in items 1 to 12 of the table in subclause 1(1) of Schedule 1; or
(b) a chaplain in the Defence Force.