(b) may by law be empowered or required to do in the
interests of defence, public safety or public order.
(11) Nothing contained in or done under the authority
of any law shall be held to be inconsistent with or in
contravention of—
(a) subsection (2)(a) to the extent that the law in
question imposes upon any person charged with a
criminal offence the burden of proving particular
facts;
(b) subsection (2)(e) to the extent that the law in
question imposes conditions that must be satisfied if
witnesses called to testify on behalf of accused
persons are to be paid their expenses out of public
funds; or
(c) subsection (5) to the extent that the law in
question authorises a court to try a member of a
disciplined
force
for
a
criminal
offence
notwithstanding any trial and conviction or acquittal
of that member under the disciplinary law of that
force, so, however, that any court so trying such a
member and convicting him shall in sentencing him to
any punishment take into account any punishment awarded
him under that disciplinary law.
(12) In the case of any person who is held in lawful
detention the provisions of subsection (1), subsections
(2)(d) and (e) and subsection (3) shall not apply in
relation to his trial for a criminal offence under the
law regulating the discipline of persons held in such
detention.
(13) Nothing contained in subsection (2)(d) shall be
construed as entitling a person to legal representation
at public expense.
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