{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006/schedule-3A/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006/schedule-3A/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/52",
  "legislation_title": "Armed Forces Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/3A/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where—\n(a) a person (“the accused”) elects Court Martial trial under section 129 in respect of a charge,\n(b) at the time of the election, another charge brought against the accused (“the relevant charge”) is regarded for the purposes of Part 5 as allocated for summary hearing,\n(c) the relevant charge is referred to the Director of Service Prosecutions under section 123(2)(e) without the accused having been given the opportunity to elect Court Martial trial of the charge, and\n(d) the Court Martial convicts the accused of an offence alleged in the relevant charge,\nthat offence falls within case C.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3A inserted (2.4.2012) by Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18), ss. 14(2), 32(3), Sch. 1; S.I. 2012/669, art. 4(b) (with arts. 6(3), 10-12)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/3A/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:24.063324+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}