Section 362 Judge advocatesI1I2
In this Act “judge advocate” means—
the Judge Advocate General;
a person appointed under section 30(1)(a) or (b) or (2) of the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (c. 46) (assistants to the Judge Advocate General); or
a puisne judge of the High Court in England and Wales F1, or a Circuit judge, who (following a request by the Judge Advocate General) is nominated by or on behalf of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales to sit as a judge advocate.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 362(c) inserted (1.5.2022) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 3, 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 4(a)
Commencement
- I1
S. 362 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)
- I2
S. 362 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4