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The Court Martial Appeal Court Rules 2009

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3.—(1) Where a petition presented to the Defence Council in accordance with rule 3 of the Courts-Martial Appeal Rules 1968 before commencement has not been determined, the petition shall be treated as an appeal notice under Part 7, unless the court otherwise directs.

(2) For the purposes of these Rules, the court may treat any other thing done under the 1968 Rules as satisfying anything required to be done under these Rules.

(3) Where the court gives a direction under sub-paragraph (1) or decides that it will not treat something done under the 1968 Rules as satisfying a requirement of these Rules, the court may direct that a period of time shall, notwithstanding any time limit in these Rules, be allowed in which a person directed by the court must or may provide such further information, or do such other thing as the court directs.

(4) The powers of the court under this paragraph may, on an application by a party, be exercised by a judge of the court.

(5) If, on an application, a judge of the court exercises, or refuses to exercise, a power under this paragraph, the registrar shall, within seven days after the date of the exercise or refusal, serve notice of that decision on the parties to the appeal, application or reference to which the decision relates.

(6) If a judge of the court refuses to exercise a power under this paragraph, the applicant shall be entitled to have the application for the exercise of the power determined by the court as duly constituted for the purpose in accordance with section 5.

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