Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)

Part 12 U.K. Service and Effect of Certain Sentences

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pts. 11-13 applied (with modifications) (31.10.2009) by The Armed Forces (Court Martial) Rules 2009 (S.I. 2009/2041), art. 1, rule 128(3)(4)

Supplementary U.K.

304 Sentences passed by civilian courts U.K.

(1) In this Part any reference to a custodial sentence passed in respect of a service offence excludes [F1 any sentence] passed by a civilian court in respect of such an offence.

(2) In each of sections 297(2) and 298(2) the reference to an order excludes an order made by a civilian court.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 304(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 para. 75 (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

Commencement Information

I1 S. 304 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I2 S. 304 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4