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Regulation 5 Amendment of the Armed Forces (Part 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) Regulations 2009

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In regulation 14 (amendment, substitution and addition of charges by the DSP)—

(a)

in paragraph (2)(c) omit “by hand”; and

(b)

after regulation 14(2) insert—

“(2A)

If the accused is subject to service law or a civilian subject to service discipline, the DSP must ensure that a copy of the signed charge sheet is served by hand on the accused.

(2B)

But if the accused has ceased to be subject to service law or a civilian subject to service discipline, the DSP must ensure that a copy of the signed charge sheet is served on the accused—

(a)

by hand; or

(b)

by leaving it at, or sending it by post to, the accused’s last known address.”.