1. That at a time and place the accused was a member of the armed forces;

2. That the accused did swear an oath to uphold the Charter of Africans Union;

3. That the actions of the accused contributed to the attempt to overthrow the authority of the parliament and the validity of the Charter in direct contravention of their sworn oath and military honor;

4. That the actions of the accused were done with the knowledge and intent to seek to overthrow the parliament and defy their sworn oath and honor as a member of the armed forces.

Type	Condition(s)
1-3	a) if a non-commissioned officer;
4-6	a) if a junior offider

Type	Condition(s)
1-3	a) if a junior -general ;
4-6	a) if a senior general;