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Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 193 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

193Activation by CO of suspended sentence of service detentionU.K.

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(1)This section applies in relation to a suspended sentence of service detention passed on an offender by an officer or the Summary Appeal Court.

(2)If—

(a)an officer records a finding that a charge against the offender in respect of an offence committed during the operational period of the suspended sentence is proved, or

(b)the offender is convicted of [F1an offence under the law of any part of the British Islands] which was committed during that operational period, and subsequently appears before his commanding officer,

the officer may (subject to section 194) make an order under subsection (3).

(3)An order under this subsection is an order—

(a)that the suspended sentence shall take effect with the original term unaltered; or

(b)that the suspended sentence shall take effect with the substitution of a lesser term for the original term.

(4)An order under subsection (3) may provide either—

(a)that the suspended sentence shall take effect immediately; or

(b)that the suspended sentence shall take effect from the end of another sentence of service detention which has been passed on the offender on a previous occasion or which the officer passes on the offender on the same occasion as he makes the order.

(5)Any provision included by virtue of subsection (4) in an order made by an officer has effect subject to section 292 (postponement of commencement of suspended sentence on activation by CO).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 193(2)(b) substituted (2.4.2012) by Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18), s. 32(3), Sch. 3 para. 14; S.I. 2012/669, art. 4(d)

Commencement Information

I1S. 193 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I2S. 193 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

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