# Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968, Section 56: Modifications for protected prisoners of war

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

As respects a protected prisoner of war (as defined by section 7(1) of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957), this Act applies in relation to a prisoner of war court-martial constituted under a Royal Warrant as it applies in relation to the Court Martial, subject to such modifications as may be contained in the Royal Warrant.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/20/section/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-appeals-act-1968/section-56
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