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

Part III U.K. [F1 APPEAL FROM COURT MARTIAL APPEAL COURT TO [F2 Court of Judicature]]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 3 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. 41; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

F2 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)

45 Effect of appeal on sentence. U.K.

(1) Subject to this section, any sentence passed on an appeal from the Appeal Court to the [F3 Supreme Court] in substitution for another sentence shall, unless the [F3 Supreme Court] or the Appeal Court otherwise direct, begin to run from the time when that other sentence would have begun to run.

(2) Where under this Part of this Act a person subject to a sentence is [F4 granted] bail pending an appeal, the time during which he is [F4 released on bail] shall be disregarded in computing the term of his sentence.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in s. 45(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 9 para. 17(7); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

F4 Words substituted by Bail Act 1976 (c. 63, SIF 39:1), s. 12, Sch. 2 para. 46