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Valid from 01/04/1997
(1)The Defence Council may make regulations with respect to the investigation of charges by commanding officers and summary trial.
(2)Regulations under this section may in particular make provision with respect to—
(a)the reporting of a charge to a commanding officer;
(b)the procedure to be followed by a commanding officer investigating a charge;
(c)the amendment or substitution of charges;
(d)the procedure on summary trial;
(e)limitations on the punishments which may be awarded on summary trial by a specified description of commanding officer;
(f)limitations on the punishments which may be so awarded to a specified description of accused;
(g)requirements for punishments to be approved before taking effect;
(h)the information to be provided to a person afforded an opportunity of electing court-martial trial;
(i)the procedure for electing court-martial trial, including any period within which any such election may be made;
(j)the procedure for requesting leave to withdraw an election for court-martial trial and for withdrawing any such election;
(k)who may act as the higher authority.
(3)A regulation under this section which is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act shall to the extent of the inconsistency be void.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 52B-52G inserted (1.4.1997 with savings) by 1996 c. 46, s. 5, Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 13; S.I. 1997/304, art. 2 (with art. 3)
Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation
F2Act repealed (prosp.) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383, Sch. 17 and the repeal being partly in force, as to which see individual provisions
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