Criminal Justice Act 2003

3 (1) Section 122 has effect in relation to proceedings before [F1 the Court Martial](whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) with the following modifications. E+W

(2) In subsection (1) for “ [F2 a judge and jury]” substitute “ [F3 the Court Martial] ”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) for “jury when they retire to consider their” substitute “ court when it retires to consider its ”.

(b) for “the court” in paragraph (a) substitute “ the judge advocate ”;

(c) for “the jury” in paragraph (b) substitute “ the court ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch 7 para. 3(1) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383, Sch. 16 para. 235(3)(a); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

F2 Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(2) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383, Sch. 16 para. 235(3)(b)(i); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

F3 Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(2) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383, Sch. 16 para. 235(3)(b)(ii); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 7 wholly in force at 4.4.2005, see s. 336(3) and S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 31 (subject to art. 2(2), Sch. 2)