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Article 23 False statements made on enlistment

(1)

Except where paragraph (2) applies—

(a)

the Court Martial may not try a person for an offence under section 61 of AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or section 34A of NDA 1957 (false statements made on enlistment); and

(b)

a charge against a person in respect of such an offence may not be heard summarily by an officer.

(2)

This paragraph applies if the person became subject to military law, air-force law or NDA 1957 and remained so until commencement.