# The Armed Forces (Service Civilian Court) Rules 2009, Paragraph 1: Interpretation


In this Schedule—
“AA 1955” means the Army Act 1955 ;
“AFA 1955” means the Air Force Act 1955 ;
“AFA 1976” means the Armed Forces Act 1976
“commencement” means the date on which these Rules come into force;
“NDA 1957” means the Naval Discipline Act 1957 ;
“SCCO 1997” means the Standing Civilian Courts Order 1997 ;
“the SDAs” means AA 1955, AFA 1955 and NDA 1957;
“SDA compensation order” means a compensation order under paragraph 11(1) of Schedule 5A to AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of Schedule 4A to NDA 1957;
“SDA offence” any offence under Parts 2 of AA 1955 or AFA 1955, as those Parts are as applied by section 209 of those Acts to those persons described in sub-sections (1) or (2) of those sections; and
“a Standing Civilian Court” means a Standing Civilian Court established under section 6 of AFA 1976.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1209/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-service-civilian-court-rules-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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