Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 U.K. Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Part 1 U.K. Jurisdiction transferred from the House of Lords

Army Act 1955 (c. 18) U.K.

6 U.K. In the Army Act 1955, in section 113C (review of sentences by Courts-Martial Appeal Court)—

(a) in subsection (4)—

(i) for “House of Lords for their opinion” substitute “ Supreme Court for its opinion ”;

(ii) for “the House shall consider the point and give their opinion” substitute “ the Supreme Court shall consider the point and give its opinion ”;

(iii) for the words from “deal with it themselves” to the end of the subsection substitute “ itself deal with the case. ”;

(b) in subsection (5) for “the House of Lords” in each place and “that House” substitute “ the Supreme Court ”;

(c) in subsections (6) and (7) for “House of Lords” in each place substitute “ Supreme Court ”.