2009 No. 994
Defence
The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Application to Service Courts) (Evidence) (Revocation) Order 2009
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 8 of Schedule 13 to the Criminal Justice Act 19881, makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement1.
This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Application to Service Courts) (Evidence) (Revocation) Order 2009 and comes into force on 31st October 2009.
Revocation2.
The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Application to Service Courts) (Evidence) Order 20062 is hereby revoked.
Kevan Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Defence
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This order revokes the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Application to Service Courts) (Evidence) Order 2006, which relates to the giving of evidence by witnesses in service courts by a live television link.
Provisions for the giving of evidence by live link are now contained within the relevant court rules made under the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52).