The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009

Freedom of Information Act 2000U.K.

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46.—(1) In section 30 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 M1 (investigations and proceedings conducted by public authority), references to criminal proceedings include—

(a)proceedings before a court-martial under AA 1955, AFA 1955 or NDA 1957;

(b)proceedings on dealing summarily with a charge under AA 1955 or AFA 1955;

(c)proceedings on summary trial under NDA 1957;

(d)proceedings before a summary appeal court under AA 1955, AFA 1955 or NDA 1957;

(e)proceedings before the Appeal Court before commencement; and

(f)proceedings before a Standing Civilian Court.

(2) In section 30(5) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, in the definition of “offence”, the reference to a service offence includes an SDA offence.

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