Article 28 Powers that may be exercised by a judge advocate
Any power of the court may be exercised by a judge advocate, except—
(a)
the power to try a defendant or appellant; and
(b)
the power—
(i)
to sentence an offender,
(ii)
to vary a sentence, or
(iii)
to make an activation order,
otherwise than in proceedings to which rule 27 applies.