{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968/section-52",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968/section-52.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1968/20",
  "legislation_title": "Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968",
  "path": "section/52",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "52",
  "heading": "Removal of prisoners.",
  "text": "Rules or regulations made under—\n(a) section 300 of the 2006 Act;\n(d) section 47 of the Prison Act 1952;\n(e) section 35 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1952; or\n(e) section 39 of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989; or\n(f) section 13 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953\nmay provide in what manner an appellant, when in custody, is to be taken to, kept in custody at, and brought back from any place at which he is entitled to be present for purposes of Part II or Part III of this Act or any place to which the Appeal Court or a judge of it may order him to be taken for the purpose of any proceedings of the Court.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 52(a) substituted for s. 52(a)-(c) (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 8 para. 48; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 52(e) beginning “section 39\" substituted (S.) for S. 52(e) beginning “section 35\" by Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45, SIF 39:1), s. 45(1), Sch. 2 para. 10"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1952 c. 52."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1952 c. 61."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1953 c. 18 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 52 applied (17.4.2024) by The Armed Forces (Appeals Against Review of Sentence) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/619), regs. 1(2), 41; S.I. 2024/562, reg. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "S. 52(e) beginning “section 39\" substituted (S.) for S. 52(e) beginning “section 35\" by Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 45, SIF 39:1), s. 45(1), Sch. 2 para. 10"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/20/section/52",
    "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."
}