Armed Forces Act 2006(c. 52) - Explanatory Notes

Explanatory Notes

Armed Forces Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 52

8 November 2006

Commentary

First Group of Parts – Discipline

Part 9 – Sentencing: Principles and Procedures

Chapter 2 – Principles and Procedures applying to Service Courts only

Financial punishments

Section 267: Power of court to remit fine

524. This section enables a service court to reduce or remit a fine if it did not have full information about the offender’s financial circumstances when it imposed the fine. The section reflects section 165 of the 2003 Act.