(f)
(g)
(2)
The Armed Forces Council shall(a)
(b)
(c)
(3)
the Permanent Secretary of the
Ministry responsible for Defence;
two other persons appointed by the
President subject to confirmation by
the National assembly.
advise the President on all matters of
policy relating to defence and
strategy, including the role of the
Armed Forces, defence budgeting
and finance, administration, and any
other matter which the President may
refer to the Council
advise the President on the
promotion of officers to the rank of
Lieutenant Colonel or its equivalent
and above;
with the prior approval of the
President, make regulations for the
performance of its functions under
this Constitution and any other law
and, subject to any Act of the
National Assembly in that regard, for
the effective and efficient
administration of the Armed Forces.
Regulations made under subsection (2) shall
include regulations in respect of(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
the control and administration of the
Armed Forces;
the ranks of the officers and men of
each service; the members in each
rank and the use of uniforms by the
members;
the conditions of service, enrolment
pay, pensions, gratuities and other
allowances of officers and men, and
deductions there from;
the authority and powers of
command of officers and men;
the powers of commanding officers
to try members of the Armed Forces;
the establishment of research and
development units in each service.