{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-army-rules-2007/rule-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-army-rules-2007/rule-11.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/3442",
  "legislation_title": "The Courts-Martial (Army) Rules 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-army-rules-2007",
  "path": "rule/11",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Notifying the accused’s commanding officer",
  "text": "(1) Where the prosecuting authority has preferred a charge against an accused to be tried by court-martial, the prosecuting authority shall notify the commanding officer of the accused of the charge by sending to the commanding officer the prosecution papers.\n(2) In these Rules, “the prosecution papers” means—\n(a) a copy of the charge sheet;\n(b) a list of any witnesses whom the prosecuting authority proposes to call;\n(c) copies of any statements of the prosecution witnesses, or other record of their evidence;\n(d) a list of any exhibits which the prosecuting authority proposes to put in evidence and copies of those exhibits or details of their whereabouts;\n(e) a list of any previous convictions of the accused; and\n(f) a list of all unused material.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3442/rule/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:40:03.804021+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."
}