SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 3A U.K. Court Martial sentencing powers where election for trial by that court instead of CO

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 3A inserted (2.4.2012) by Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18), ss. 14(2), 32(3), Sch. 1; S.I. 2012/669, art. 4(b) (with arts. 6(3), 10-12)

Part 2 U.K. Sentencing powers etc

Sentencing powers: single relevant offence U.K.

6 (1) This paragraph applies where—

(a) the Court Martial convicts a person (“the offender”) of a case A offence or a case B offence; and

(b) paragraph 8 (multiple relevant offences) does not apply.

(2) The sentence passed in respect of the offence must be such that the offender’s commanding officer could have awarded the punishments awarded by that sentence if the commanding officer—

(a) had heard summarily the charge in respect of which the offender elected Court Martial trial; and

(b) had recorded a finding that the charge had been proved.]