SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Miscellaneous amendments

Part 6 Other amendments

Arrest of civilian whose sentence is deferred

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In paragraph 2A of Schedule 5A to each of the 1955 Acts (deferment of award of sentence)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (8) for “the Court or the directing officer” there is substituted “ a magistrate appointed under section 6(4) of the Armed Forces Act 1976 ”,

(b)

in sub-paragraph (9)—

(i)

for “subject to service law” there is substituted “ a person to whom Part 2 of this Act is applied by section 209 above ”, and

(ii)

in paragraph (b), for “the directing officer or by any superior officer or authority” there is substituted “ a magistrate appointed under section 6(4) of the Armed Forces Act 1976 ”,

(c)

in sub-paragraph (10) for the words “the Standing Civilian Court or directing officer” there is substituted “ the magistrate ”, and

(d)

sub-paragraph (13) is omitted.