Paragraph 5

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(a) words substituted by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) 2011 art. 2(3)
Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(a) words substituted by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) 2012 art. 2(3)
Sch. 2 para. 5A inserted by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) 2013 art. 2(5)(a)
Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(6) substituted for Sch. 2 para. 17(5) by Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) 2013 art. 2(5)(b)

In this Order “serious service offence” includes an offence contrary to—

(a)

section 33(1)(a) of the Army Act 1955, section 33(1)(a) of the Air Force Act 1955, or section 11(a) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (insubordinate behaviour),

(b)

section 44(1) of the Army Act 1955, section 44(1) of the Air Force Act 1955, or section 29(1) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (damage to, and loss of, public or service property),

(c)

section 62(1) of the Army Act 1955, section 62(1) of the Air Force Act 1955, or section 35(1) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (making of false documents),

(d)

section 68 of the Army Act 1955, section 68 of the Air Force Act 1955, or section 40 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 of attempting to commit an offence within any of sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c),

(e)

section 68A of the Army Act 1955, section 68A of the Air Force Act 1955, or section 41 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 of aiding and abetting or inciting the commission of an offence within any of sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c),

(f)

section 70 of the Army Act 1955, section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955 or section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 for which the corresponding civil offence is an indictable offence,

and any other service discipline Acts offence other than one which (by virtue of modifications made by an order under section 380 of the Act) may be dealt with at a summary hearing by a commanding officer.