# Armed Forces Act 2006, Paragraph 1


(1) In relation to a civilian offender, section 164 (punishments available to Court Martial) has effect as if subsections (4), (6) and (7) were omitted and as if for the Table there were substituted—
“
TABLE
Row Number
Punishment
Limitation
1
imprisonment
2
a fine
3
a service community order (defined by section 178)
only if subsection (5) permits
4
an overseas community order (defined by section 182)
only if it appears to the court that the offender will reside outside the United Kingdom when the order is in force
5
a conditional discharge (defined by section 185)
6
an absolute discharge (defined by section 185)
7
a service compensation order (defined by section 175)
8
a deprivation order (defined by section 177B)
only if section 177C permits
9
a driving disqualification order (defined by section 177G)
only if subsection (5A) permits
”
(2) A person is a “civilian offender” for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule if he has committed a service offence and—
(a) he was a civilian when he committed the offence;
(b) he is a civilian when sentenced for the offence; and
(c) he remained a civilian throughout the period between committing the offence and being sentenced.
(3) In sub-paragraph (2) “a civilian” means a person who is—
(a) not a member of the regular forces;
(b) not a member of the reserve forces; and
(c) not liable to recall.
(4) For the purposes of this paragraph a person is “liable to recall” if—
(a) under section 65(1) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14) he is liable to be recalled for service; or
(b) he is liable to be recalled as mentioned in section 35(1) of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 (c. 9).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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