Rule 4 Amendments to the 2009 Order

In article 3 (application of special measures provisions)^f1—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

for “(g)” substitute “(ga)”; and

(ii)

after “(n),” insert “ (nb),”;

(b)

after paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A)
The special measures provision in paragraph (3)(na) applies in relation to proceedings before—

(a)
the Court Martial,

(b)
the Service Civilian Court, and

(c)
the Court Martial Appeal Court,

as it applies in relation to criminal proceedings, subject to the modifications specified in article 4.”; and

(c)

in paragraph (3)—

(i)

after sub-paragraph (g) insert—

“(ga)
section 22A (special provision relating to sexual offences)^f2;”; and

(ii)

after sub-paragraph (n) insert—

“(na)
section 28(1) (video recorded cross-examination or re-examination);

(nb)
section 28(2) to (7) (video recorded cross-examination or re-examination);”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: There are amendments to article 3 but none are relevant.
f2: Section 22A was inserted by section 101 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25).