- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
4(1)Schedule 3 to the [1976 c. 52.] Armed Forces Act 1976 (Standing Civilian Courts) shall be amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph 18(3) (appeal from Standing Civilian Court to court-martial within 21 days of sentence) for " 21 " there shall be substituted " 40 ".
(3)The following shall be substituted for paragraph 20(4) (power of reviewing authority to suspend sentence of Standing Civilian Court where person is in custody under the sentence): —
“(4)A reviewing authority may at any time suspend a sentence of a Standing Civilian Court.”.
(4)The following shall be inserted after paragraph 20(5):—
“(5A)At any time while any sentence is so suspended, the suspension may be determined by the reviewing authority who suspended the sentence.”
(5)In paragraph 20(6) (determination of suspension in certain circumstances) after "fresh offence" there shall be inserted " then, without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (5A) above, ".
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: