# The Armed Forces (Service Court Rules) (Amendment) Rules 2022, Rule 18: Amendments to the Service Civilian Court rules


For rule 76(2)(a) (witnesses eligible for assistance on grounds of fear or distress about testifying), substitute—
“(a) the proceedings are in respect of—
(i) a sexual offence,
(ii) a modern slavery offence, or
(iii) any other offence where it is alleged that the behaviour of the defendant amounted to domestic abuse;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/605/rule/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-service-court-rules-amendment-rules-2022/rule-18
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