Armed Forces Discipline Act 2000 (repealed)

Offences by civilians in relation to summary appeal courtU.K.

6U.K.In section 101 of each of the 1955 Acts (offences by civilians in relation to courts-martial) after subsection (2) there is inserted—

(3)In subsection (1) of this section references in paragraphs (a) to (g) to a court-martial include references to the summary appeal court and, in relation to an offence committed in relation to that court—

(a)the reference to the president of the court-martial is a reference to the judge advocate in relation to the summary appeal court, and

(b)the reference to a court-martial held outside the United Kingdom is a reference to the summary appeal court sitting outside the United Kingdom.

7U.K.In section 65 of the 1957 Act (contempt of court-martial by civilians) after subsection (4) there is inserted—

(5)References in subsections (1) and (3) above to a court-martial include references to the summary appeal court.