http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1209/part/7/2020-12-01The Armed Forces (Service Civilian Court) Rules 2009texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseDEFENCE2024-02-15Expert Participation2020-12-01 The Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) (“the Act”) creates a standing Service Civilian Court. These Rules provide for the practice and procedure to be followed at the Service Civilian Court, administrative matters of the court and also make provision with regard to evidential matters such as special measures directions and hearsay evidence. PART 7PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGSListing of initial preliminary proceedings32On receipt of the advance information in relation to a charge, the court administration officer must—aforward it to the Judge Advocate General and request him to specify a judge advocate for preliminary proceedings in relation to the charge; andbappoint a time and place for the commencement of the preliminary proceedings.Listing of further preliminary proceedings331The court administration officer must appoint a time and place for further preliminary proceedings if so directed by—athe judge advocate for any preliminary proceedings; orbthe Judge Advocate General.2The judge advocate for any preliminary proceedings may give a direction under this rule—aon the oral application of the Director or a defendant; orbof his own motion.3The Judge Advocate General may give a direction under this rule on the written application of the Director or a defendant.4A written application for a direction under this rule—amust be made to the court administration officer;bmust specify the reason for which further preliminary proceedings are required;cmust include an estimate of the likely length of the further preliminary proceedings; anddsubject to rule 34 (preliminary proceedings in chambers without notice), must be served on every other party to the proposed trial proceedings.Preliminary proceedings in chambers without notice to defendant341On application by the Director, the judge advocate for any preliminary proceedings may direct that the proceedings are, or that any part of the proceedings is—awhere there is one defendant, to be held in his absence and without notice to him;bwhere there are two or more defendants, to be held in the absence of both or all of them and without notice to any of them.2The court may not make a decision required by section 279(1) (consideration of trial by Court Martial) at a preliminary proceeding where a judge advocate has made a direction under this rule.Outline of prosecution case35A judge advocate may direct the Director to serve on each defendant and the court administration officer, before any preliminary proceedings, an outline of the prosecution case.Powers of the court at a preliminary hearing361In preliminary proceedings the court may give such directions as appear to it to be necessary to secure the proper and efficient management of the case.2Without prejudice to paragraph (1), the court may make an order or ruling on—awhether the court or the Court Martial should try the case;bany question as to the admissibility of evidence;cany question as to the joinder or severance of charges; ordany other question of law, practice or procedure relating to the case.3Any direction given in preliminary proceedings shall have effect throughout any related proceedings unless varied or discharged by—athe judge advocate who gave it; orbthe judge advocate for any related proceedings.4Any order or ruling made in preliminary proceedings shall have effect throughout any related proceedings unless varied or discharged by the court.
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<Text>Any order or ruling made in preliminary proceedings shall have effect throughout any related proceedings unless varied or discharged by the court.</Text>
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