Regulation 10 Proceedings under the services Acts

(1)

In relation to proceedings before a court-martial, a summary appeal court, or a Standing Civilian Court for an offence under any of the services Acts, these Regulations have effect with the following modifications.

(2)

The definition of “wasted costs order is to be read as if for that definition there were substituted—

““wasted costs order” means any action taken by a court-martial, a summary appeal court, a Standing Civilian Court or the Court Martial Appeal Court under section 27(1) of the Act.”

(3)

Regulation 3(1) is to be read as if for the words before “is satisfied” there were substituted—

“Subject to the provisions of this regulation, where at any time during proceedings for an offence under any of the services Acts—

(a)
a court-martial,

(b)
a summary appeal court, or

(c)
a Standing Civilian Court”.

(4)

Regulation 3(5) is to be read as if for “the Service Civilian Court” there were substituted “a Standing Civilian Court”.

(5)

Regulation 5(1)(a) is to be read as if for “the Court Martial” there were substituted “a court-martial”.

(6)

Regulation 5(1)(b) is to be read as if—

(a)

for “the Summary Appeal Court” there were substituted “a summary appeal court”; and

(b)

for “the Service Civilian Court” there were substituted “a Standing Civilian Court”.

(7)

In regulation 6, the reference to “a court mentioned in section 27(1)” is to be taken to include a court-martial, a summary appeal court and a Standing Civilian Court.