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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-summary-appeal-court-rules-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1211",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces (Summary Appeal Court) Rules 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-summary-appeal-court-rules-2009",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“AA 1955” means the Army Act 1955 ;\n“AFA 1955” means the Air Force Act 1955 ;\n“2000 Rules” means the RN Rules, the Army Rules and the RAF Rules (or any of them);\n“the Army Rules” means the Summary Appeal Court (Army) Rules 2000 ;\n“commencement” means the date on which these Rules come into force;\n“NDA 1957” means the Naval Discipline Act 1957 ;\n“the RAF Rules” means the Summary Appeal Court (Air Force) Rules 2000 ;\n“the RN Rules” means the Summary Appeal Court (Navy) Rules 2000 ;\n“the SAC” means the summary appeal court established by section 52FF(1) of NDA 1957 or section 83ZA(1) of AA 1955 or AFA 1955;\n“the SDAs” means AA 1955, AFA 1955 and NDA 1957;\n“SDA offence” means any of the following—\n(a)any offence under Part 2 of AA 1955 or AFA 1955;\n(b)any offence under Part 1 of NDA 1957;\n(c)an offence under section 47K of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1955 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1955 c. 19."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/2371."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "1957 c. 53."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M5",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/2372."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M6",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/2370."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1211/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:12:13.432090+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}