# The Courts-Martial (Royal Navy) Rules 1997, Article 5: Charge sheet


(1) A charge sheet shall state—
(a) the name, service number, rank or rate of the accused;
(b) the name of the ship or establishment in which the accused is serving;
(c) particulars of how the accused is subject to or otherwise triable under the Act;
(d) any charge preferred against the accused.
(2) A charge sheet shall contain the whole of the issue or issues to be tried at one time and shall be signed and dated by the prosecutor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/170/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-martial-royal-navy-rules-1997/article-5
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