Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20)

Part I U.K. [F1 THE COURT MARTIAL APPEAL COURT]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 1 heading substituted (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 8 para. 2; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

3 Other senior judges who may exercise powers of Appeal Court. U.K.

Any power under this Act which is exercisable by a judge of the Appeal Court may also be exercised—

(a) by any judge . . . F2 of the High Court;

(b) by any Lord Commissioner of Justiciary;

(c) by any judge of Her Majesty’s [F3 Court of Judicature] of Northern Ireland,

notwithstanding that he is not for the time being a judge of the Appeal Court; and references in this Act to a judge of the Court shall be construed accordingly.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words repealed by Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54, SIF 37), ss. 145(3), 152(4), 153(4)(d), Sch. 7

F3 Words in Act substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 6; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)