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Version Superseded: 31/10/2009

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Point in time view as at 11/05/2001.

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Naval Discipline Act 1957 (repealed), Cross Heading: Application to particular countries and territories is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 26 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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F21Act repealed (prosp.) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383, Sch. 17 and the repeal being partly in force, as to which see individual provisions

123 Scotland.U.K.

(1)The provisions of this section shall have effect for the purpose of the application of this Act to Scotland.

(2) . . . F1

(3)In section forty-eight, the expression “manslaughter” means culpable homicide.

F2(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(5)In section eighty-two, in subsection (1), for the reference to [F3the Coroners Acts 1887 to 1926][F3the Coroners Act 1988], there shall be substituted a reference to section twenty-five of the M1Prisons (Scotland) Act 1952, and in subsection (3) the reference to sections thirty-nine to forty-two of the M2Prison Act 1952, shall include a reference to section thirty of the M3Prisons (Scotland) Act 1952.

(6)In section ninety-eight, the expression “chattel” means corporeal moveable.

(7)In subsection (5) of section one hundred and one, the expression “putative father” means the person proved or admitted to be the father.

(8)In subsection (2) of section one hundred and six, for the words from “and that officer” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “who shall report the matter to the procurator fiscal”.

(9)In subsection (4) of section one hundred and nine, for the words from the beginning to “such proceedings” there shall be substituted the words “For the purposes of any proceedings under this section”.

[F4(10)Where by virtue of this Act a document is admissible in evidence or is evidence of any matter stated in it in proceedings before a civil court in England, it shall be sufficient evidence of the matter so stated in such proceedings in Scotland.]

Textual Amendments

F2S. 123(4) repealed (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 19, s. 38, Sch. 7 Pt. 4

F3 “the Coroners Act 1988” substituted (E.W.) for “the Coroners Acts 1887 to 1926” by Coroners Act 1988 (c. 13, SIF 33), s. 36(1), Sch. 3 para. 13

Marginal Citations

124 Northern Ireland.U.K.

(1)The provisions of this section shall have effect for the purposes of the application of this Act to Northern Ireland.

F5(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)In section eighty-two, in subsection (1), for the words “the Coroners Acts 1887 to 1926” there shall be substituted the words “section thirty-nine of the M4Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, with any necessary modifications”, and in subsection (3) the reference to sections thirty-nine to forty-two of the M5Prison Act 1952, shall include a reference to sections twenty-eight to thirty-six of the M6Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953.

(4)Subsection (3) of section one hundred shall not apply; and all fines imposed in proceedings taken before a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland shall be dealt with in the manner provided by section twenty of the M7Administration of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.

[F6(5)For the purposes of section one hundred and one the expression “maintenance order” shall include an order made under section one of the Illegitimate Children (Affiliation Orders) Act (Northern Ireland) 1924.]

(6)In subsection (4) of section one hundred and nine for the reference to [F7the M8Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980], there shall be substituted a reference to the Summary Jurisdiction Acts (Northern Ireland) and the rules made thereunder.

[F8(6A)Where a financial penalty enforcement order has been registered under section 128F below by a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland in respect of any person, a justice of the peace may issue a summons to that person requiring him to appear before the court which registered that penalty or a warrant for the arrest of that person.]

[F9(6AA)The reference in section 128E(1) to any judgment or order enforceable by a court in the United Kingdom shall include a reference to a judgment enforceable by the Enforcement of Judgments Office.]

[F10(6B)Where a person appears before a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland in pursuance of a summons or warrant issued under subsection (6A) above, the court may exercise the like Powers as are conferred on it by [F11Part IX of the M9Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981] (satisfaction and enforcement of orders).

(6C)A financial penalty enforcement order shall be registered in Norther Ireland under section 128F below in accordance with Magistrates’ Courts Rules.]

125 Channel Islands and Isle of Man.U.K.

[F12(1)This Act extends to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man subject to subsection (2) below and to such modifications as Her Majesty may by Order in Council specify; and, where any such modification refers to any law for the time being in force in any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, the modification may be expressed to have effect for all purposes of this Act (and not only in the application of this Act to the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, as the case may be).]

(2)Any reference in this Act to the United Kingdom (except the references in [F13sections F14. . . 82A] and in subsections (3) and (4) of section eighty-eight) shall be construed as including a reference to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man [F15and in the said section 82A, the reference to a colony shall be construed as including a reference to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man].

F16(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14Words in s. 125(2) repealed (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 19, s. 38, Sch. 7 Pt. 4

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2S. 125 applied (11.5.2001) by 2001 c. 19, s. 36(1)

126 Colonies. U.K.

(1)This section shall have effect for the purposes of the application of this Act to the colonies.

(2)Any reference in this Act to a constable shall be construed as or as including a reference to a person having the powers of a constable within a colony.

(3)Any reference in this Act to a court of summary jurisdiction, . . . F17 or to summary conviction shall be construed as a reference to a court exercising corresponding jurisdiction within a colony, to a judge or member of such a court or to conviction by such a court, as the case may be; and the reference in subsection (4) of section one hundred and nine of this Act to [F18the M10Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980], shall be construed as a reference to any corresponding law of a colony.

(4)Any reference in this Act to a civil prison or to the governor of such a prison shall be construed as a reference to a prison or institution in which persons sentenced by a civil court in a colony may be confined, or to the governor, superintendent or other person in charge of such a prison or institution, as the case may be.

(5)In the application to a colony of any enactment contained in Part III of this Act providing for the imposition of a fine there shall, if the law of the colony so provides, be substituted for the fine specified in that enactment such higher or lower fine as may be provided by that law; and it shall be competent for the law of any colony to declare what amount of the local currency is to be treated as equivalent to the amount of money specified in any such enactment.

Textual Amendments

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Marginal Citations

127 Protectorates, protected states, trust territories and federated territories.U.K.

(1)This Act shall apply in relation to any of the following, that is to say—

(a)any territory under Her Majesty’s protection;

(b)any territory for the time being administered by Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom under the trusteeship system of the United Nations;

(c)any country or territory consisting of two or more of any of the following units, namely colonies, territories under Her Majesty’s protection or territories administered as aforesaid,

as it applies in relation to a colony; and references in this Act to Her Majesty’s dominions shall be construed as including references to any such territory as is described in paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) of this subsection.

(2)Any reference in this Act to the law of a colony shall include, in relation to any two or more units described in paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of this section which are under a central legislature, references to law made by that legislature.

(3) . . . F19

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