The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009 No. 1059

PART 17 U.K. SERVICE AND EFFECT OF SENTENCES IN RESPECT OF SDA OFFENCES

CHAPTER 3 U.K. Financial penalties

Effect of appeal on SDA service compensation order, etc U.K.

155.—(1) In section 176(1) of AFA 2006 (suspension of entitlement to payment of service compensation order), the reference to a service compensation order includes a compensation order under paragraph 11 of Schedule 5A to AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of Schedule 4A to NDA 1957.

(2) In section 176(3) of AFA 2006 (effect of appeal, etc, where service compensation order made in respect of offence taken into consideration), the reference to a service compensation order includes—

(a) stoppages under AA 1955, AFA 1955 or NDA 1957; and

(b) a compensation order under paragraph 11 of Schedule 5A to AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of Schedule 4A to NDA 1957.

Review of stoppages and SDA compensation order, etc U.K.

156.  In section 177 of AFA 2006 (review of service compensation order), references to a service compensation order include—

(a) stoppages under AA 1955, AFA 1955 or NDA 1957; and

(b) a compensation order under paragraph 11 of Schedule 5A to AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of Schedule 4A to NDA 1957.

Power to allow payment of fine or stoppages by instalments U.K.

157.  In section 251(2) to (7) of AFA 2006 (power to allow payment of fine or service compensation order by instalments)—

(a) references to a fine include one awarded by virtue of any provision of AA 1955, AFA 1955, NDA 1957 or AFA 1976;

(b) references to a service compensation order include—

(i) stoppages under AA 1955, AFA 1955 or NDA 195; and

(ii) a compensation order under paragraph 11 of Schedule 5A to AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of Schedule 4A to NDA 1957.

Imprisonment in default of payment of fine U.K.

158.—(1) An order under section 71B(1) of AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or section 43B(1) of NDA 1957 (power to fix further consecutive term of imprisonment or detention in default of payment of fine) shall continue to have effect notwithstanding the repeal of that subsection by AFA 2006.

(2) In relation to such an order—

(a) subsections (3) to (6) of section 71B of AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of section 43B of NDA 1957 (as the case may be) shall apply notwithstanding their repeal by AFA 2006; and

(b) in relation to any time after commencement, references in subsection (6) of section 71B of AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or of section 43B of NDA 1957 (as the case may be) to deductions from pay and amounts forfeited under Part 3 of AA 1955 or AFA 1955 or Part 4 of NDA 1957 are to be read as references to (respectively) deductions from pay and amounts forfeited in accordance with authority given by or under AFA 2006 or any other enactment.