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6. Offences against the code of conduct
 
  Article 37-Offences against lawful orders  
37.1 Offences against lawful orders  
  An offence against a lawful order is when a person not in combat is given a direct lawful order by a superior officer to which they did not obey in susbstantial part, or whole;  
 
 Primary Fact(s)
 1. That at a time and place a member of the armed forces not in combat was given a direct order by a superior officer;
 2. That all orders not in combat which do not contravene the Military Code, the Criminal Code and the Constitution of Arabian Union are lawful;
 3. That the actions of the accused contributed to the non observance in substantial part, or whole of the direct lawful order;
 4. That the actions of the accused were done with the knowledge and intent to substantially disobey or wholly disobey the direct order;
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 1-Offence)
Type
Condition(s)
1-3
a) If order related to an activity of clerical/functional/support, not involving weapons;
4-6
a) If order related to a personal physical activity, not involving weapons;
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 2-Offence)
Type
Condition(s)
1-3
a) If order related to activity associated with military equipment not involving live ammunition;
4-6
a) If order related to a system requiring safety standards involving dangerous materials;
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 3-Offence)
Type
Condition(s)
1-3
a) If order related to an activity involving the use of live weapons;
4-6
a) If order related to the staying at post and the use of live weapons;
 
 
 Penalty Conditions (Level 4-Offence)
Type
Condition(s)
1-3
a) If order related to the receiving/analysis of classified information;
4-6
a) If order related to the transmission of classified information;
 
     
     
 
 

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