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Article 2 Administration of oaths

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

For the purposes of section 52FQ of the Naval Discipline Act 1957—

(a)

the Chief Naval Judge Advocate shall administer the oath to be sworn by a judge advocate; and

(b)

a judge advocate shall administer the oath to be sworn by a lay member of the court,

and the oath shall be in such form and administered in such manner as provided in the Schedule to this Order.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “judge advocate” means a judge advocate appointed under section 52FG of the Naval Discipline Act 1957; and

  • “lay member of the court” means an officer qualified for membership of the summary appeal court under section 52FH of the Naval Discipline Act 1957.