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(1)Where a court of summary jurisdiction in pursuance of section one hundred and eighty-seven of this Actdeals with a person as illegally absent, then when that person is delivered into military custody thereshall be handed over with him a certificate in the prescribed form, signed by a justice of the peace,containing the prescribed particulars as to his arrest or surrender and the proceedings before the court;and for any such certificate there shall be payable to the [F1proper officer] of the court, by such person as [F2the Defence Council] may direct, such fee (if any) as may be prescribed.
(2)Where under the last foregoing section a person is delivered into military custody without being broughtbefore a court, there shall be handed over with him a certificate in the prescribed form, signed by theofficer of police who causes him to be delivered into military custody, containing the prescribedparticulars relating to his surrender.
(3)In any proceedings for an offence under section thirty-seven or thirty-eight of this Act—
(a)a document purporting to be a certificate under either of the two last foregoing subsections and to besigned as thereby required, shall be evidence of the matters stated in the document;
[F3(aa)where the proceedings are against a person who has surrendered himself to a consular officer, acertificate purporting to be signed by that officer and stating the fact, date, time and place of surrendershall be evidence of the matters stated in the certificate;]
(b)where the proceedings are against a person who has been taken into military, naval or air-force custodyon arrest or surrender, a certificate purporting to be signed by a provost officer, or any correspondingofficer of a Commonwealth force or a force raised under the law of a colony, or by any other officer incharge of the guardroom or other place where that person was confined on being taken into custody, statingthe fact, date, time and place of arrest or surrender shall be evidence of the matters stated in thecertificate.
[F4(3A)In subsection (1) of this section “proper officer” means—
(a)in relation to a court of summary jurisdiction in England and Wales, the justices’ chief executive for the court; and
(b)in relation to a court of summary jurisdiction elsewhere, the clerk of the court.]
(4)In this section the expression “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by a Secretary of State by statutoryinstrument.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 189(1) substituted (1.4.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 90(1), Sch. 13 para. 17(1)(2) (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2001/916, art. 2(a)(ii)
F2Words substituted by S.I. 1964/488, Sch. 1 Pt. I
F3S. 189(3)(aa) inserted by Armed Forces Act 1971 (c. 33), s. 56(3)
F4S. 189(3A) inserted (1.4.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 90(1), Sch. 13 para. 17(1)(3) (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2001/916, art. 2(a)(ii)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 189 extended by Guyana Independence Act 1966 (c. 14), s. 5(2)
C2S. 189(1) amended by Army and Air Force Act 1961 (c. 52), s. 30
Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation
F5Act: the provisions of the 1955 Acts providing for findings of courts-martial to be subject to confirmation and to revision at the direction of the confirming officer cease to have effect (1.4.1997 subject to art. 3 of the commencing S.I.) by virtue of 1996 c. 46, s. 15; S.I. 1997/304, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 2
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