SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Functions transferred to justices’ chief executives

The Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c.53)

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1

Section 110 (delivery into naval custody of person dealt with by court of summary jurisdiction as illegally absent) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2) (fee payable to clerk of the court), for “clerk” substitute “ proper officer ”.

3

After subsection (2) insert—

2A

In subsection (2) of this section “proper officer” means—

a

in relation to a court of summary jurisdiction in England and Wales, the justices’ chief executive for the court; and

b

in relation to a court of summary jurisdiction elsewhere, the clerk of the court.