The Armed Forces (Alignment of Service Discipline Acts) Order 2008

Suspended sentences of Standing Civilian Courts

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26.—(1) In Schedule 3 to the Armed Forces Act 1976(1), paragraph 20 (review of findings or sentences of a Standing Civilian Court) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit sub-paragraph (5A).

(3) In sub-paragraph (6), for the words from “then without prejudice” to the end substitute “, the suspension of the earlier sentence may be determined by order of any such court on awarding the later sentence.”

(4) Omit sub-paragraph (7).

(1)

1976 c. 52. Sub-paragraph (5A) of paragraph 20 of Schedule 3 was inserted, and sub-paragraph (6) amended, by the Armed Forces Act 1981 (c. 55), Schedule 1, paragraph 4.