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Section 129 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (jurisdiction of civil courts) shall be amended as follows—
(a)in subsection (1) (under which, where a person is acquitted or convicted of an offence by a court-martial or disciplinary court or on summary trial, a civil court is debarred from trying him for the same, or substantially the same, offence), immediately before the words " a civil court" there shall be inserted the words " or has had an offence committed by him taken into consideration by a court-martial or disciplinary court in sentencing him ", and
(b)in subsection (2) (under which, where a person is acquitted or convicted of an offence by a civil court, wherever situated, he cannot be tried under the Act for the same, or substantially the same, offence, and a person so convicted is not to lose any seniority, privilege etc. by reason of the conviction or the offence), after the words " wherever situated " there shall be inserted the words " or has had an offence committed by him taken into consideration when being sentenced by a civil court in the United Kingdom ", and for the words " so convicted " there shall be substituted the words " who has been so convicted or has had an offence committed by him so taken into consideration ".
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