SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Amendment of the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968

17

In section 17 (sentences passed by the Appeal Court)—

a

in the sidenote for “or 15” substitute “, 14A or 16A”;

b

for subsection (1) substitute—

1

Unless the Court otherwise direct, a sentence passed by the Appeal Court under section 13, 14, 14A or 16A takes effect from the beginning of the day on which the Court Martial passed sentence.

c

omit subsection (2).