SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 Standing Civilian Courts

Interpretation

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1

In this Schedule—

  • “civilian” means a person who may be tried by a Standing Civilian Court;

  • “the court” means a Standing Civilian Court;

  • “the directing officer” means, in relation to a civilian sent for trial by the court, the higher authority who sent him or any officer for the time being discharging the functions of that authority;

  • “prescribed” means prescribed by an order under paragraph 12 below; and

  • “sentence” includes any order made by the court on finding a person guilty.

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Any reference in this Schedule to a provision of the M1Army Act 1955 includes a reference to the corresponding provision of the M2Air Force Act 1955.