# The Rules of Procedure (Army) (Amendment) Rules 1996, Paragraph 1


In Rule 22(1)—
(a) for sub-paragraph (i) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—
“(i) send to the president the convening order and, in any case in which a judge advocate has not been appointed—
(i) the first charge-sheet together with a copy of the summary or abstract of evidence from which any evidence which, in the opinion of the convening officer would be inadmissible under the Act at the court-martial, has been expurgated; and
(ii) the second and any subsequent charge-sheets together with a copy thereof for each member, waiting member and officer under instruction;”;
(b) for sub-paragraph (j) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—
“(j) in any case in which a judge advocate has not been appointed send to each member of the court and to each waiting member and any officer under instruction a copy of the first charge-sheet;”;
(c) for sub-paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—
“(1) send to the judge advocate (if any)—
(i) the first charge-sheet together with a copy thereof for the president, each member, waiting member and officer under instruction, and a copy of the convening order;
(ii) the second and any subsequent charge-sheets together with copies thereof for the president, each member, waiting member and officer under instruction; and
(iii) an unexpurgated copy of the summary or abstract of evidence and copies of the service record of the accused and the particulars referred to in Rule 71(3)(c);”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1388/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rules-of-procedure-army-amendment-rules-1996/schedule/paragraph-1
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