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Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

Commentary on Sections

Part 8 – Supplementary Provisions

General definitions

Section 95 – Meaning of “service court” and “service offence”

252.This section defines what is meant by “service court” and “service offence”, both by reference to relevant provisions in the Armed Forces Act 2006 (which have not yet been commenced) and by reference to relevant provisions in the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955 or the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (which will be repealed when the relevant provisions of the Armed Forces Act 2006 come into force). “Service court” and “service offence” are referred to in sections 32 and 59 or and Schedule 6 to this Act.

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