# The Armed Forces (Court Martial) Rules 2009, Article 29A: Disapplication of rule 29


Rule 29 does not apply to—
(a) sentencing proceedings where the sole defendant has entered a guilty plea before the commencement of trial proceedings;
(b) sentencing proceedings where there are two or more co-defendants, and each co-defendant has entered a guilty plea before the commencement of trial proceedings; ...
(c) variation proceedings where paragraph (a) or (b) applied to the sentencing proceedings in which the sentence which falls to be varied was imposed ; and
(d) review of sentence proceedings where paragraph (a) or (b) applied to the sentencing proceedings in which the sentence which falls to be reviewed was imposed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2041/article/29A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-court-martial-rules-2009/article-29A
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