Military Emergencies Act

The Military Emergencies Act was a piece of legislation passed by the in 1,722 BBY in response to Sith militance at the time. Among many other provisions, it authorized a Republic military commander of an occupying force to declare a state of emergency or martial law and detain or execute individuals. In 1,386 BBY, Mali Darakhan reluctantly invoked this authority to condemn Kysl Ssron to death.

Appearances

 * The Liberator