{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968/section-36B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968/section-36B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/20",
  "legislation_title": "Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968",
  "path": "section/36B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "36B",
  "heading": "Procedural directions: powers of single judge and registrar",
  "text": "(1) The power of the Appeal Court to determine an application for procedural directions may be exercised by—\n(a) a judge of the Appeal Court, or\n(b) the registrar.\n(2) “Procedural directions” means directions for the efficient and effective preparation of—\n(a) an application for leave to appeal, or\n(b) an appeal,\nunder this Part.\n(3) A judge of the Appeal Court may give such procedural directions as he thinks fit—\n(a) when acting under subsection (1);\n(b) on a reference from the registrar;\n(c) of his own motion, when he is exercising, or considering whether to exercise, any power of his in relation to the application or appeal.\n(4) The registrar may give such procedural directions as he thinks fit—\n(a) when acting under subsection (1);\n(b) of his own motion.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 36B, 36C inserted (1.4.2005) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), s. 90(3)(4), 110(1); S.I. 2005/910, art. 3(v)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/20/section/36B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:54:30.184032+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."
}