This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide paralegal support in service discipline law matters.It includes planning and processing documents for the provision of support in service discipline law. It also includes researching case histories and assisting the instructing legal officer to prepare for trials and service discipline proceedings.This unit applies to Defence personnel who, under supervision, provide services to support legal practitioners in service discipline law matters.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to.Persons undertaking this unit work mostly independently while part of a team, and perform routine and complex tasks. They work with limited supervision, with identified approval authorities. They apply solutions to a variety of predictable and complex problems in familiar and unfamiliar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.