Armed Forces Act 2006

Remand orders

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4In relation to a case where section 169 applies but the court has not yet made one of the disposals mentioned in section 169(2), section 36 of the 1983 Act (remand to hospital for treatment) has effect as if—

(a)in subsection (1) for the words “the Crown Court may, instead of remanding an accused person in custody, remand him” there were substituted “the Court Martial may remand an accused person”;

(b)for the purposes of that section an “accused person” meant a person in whose case this paragraph applies;

(c)subsection (2) were omitted; and

(d)in subsection (3) the reference to a place of safety were to any place that the court may direct.