Part 12General

I1151Effect of amendments to criminal justice provisions applied for purposes of service law

1

In this section “relevant criminal justice provisions” means provisions of, or made under, an Act which—

a

relate to criminal justice; and

b

have been applied (with or without modifications) for any purposes of service law by any provision of, or made under, any Act.

2

Unless the contrary intention appears, any amendment by this Act of relevant criminal justice provisions also amends those provisions as so applied.

3

Subsection (2) does not apply to any amendments made by Part 1.

4

In this section “service law” means—

a

the system of service law established by the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52); or

b

any of the systems of service law superseded by that Act (namely, military law, air force law and the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53)).