The Armed Forces (Service Court Rules) (Amendment) Rules 2022

Amendments to Court Martial rules

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9.  For rule 91(2)(a) (witnesses eligible for assistance on grounds of fear or distress about testifying)(1), substitute—

(a)the proceedings are in respect of—

(i)a sexual offence;

(ii)a modern slavery offence; or

(iii)any other offence where it is alleged that the behaviour of the defendant amounted to domestic abuse..

(1)

Rule 91(2)(a) was amended by S.I. 2015/1472.