# The Standing Civilian Courts Order 1997, Article 86: Modification of the 1955 Act for appeals


The provisions of the 1955 Act concerning courts-martial which are specified in column 1 below shall apply to appeals before courts-martial from Standing Civilian Courts subject to the modifications and exceptions specified in column 2 below—
Column 1
Column 2
Provision applied
Modifications and exceptions
(finding and sentence)
section 97
after subsection (3) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(4) Any finding or sentence of the court-martial shall replace the finding or sentence of the Standing Civilian Court and shall be announced as such.”
(power of reviewing authority to authorise retrial)
section 113A
shall not apply
(limitation of time for trial of offences)
section 132
shall not apply
(persons not to be tried for offences already disposed of)
section 134
shall not operate so as to prevent any appeal being determined

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/172/article/86 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/standing-civilian-courts-order-1997/article-86
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