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2008 No. 1699

Defence

The Courts-Martial (Amendment) Rules 2008

Made

27th June 2008

Laid before Parliament

1st July 2008

Coming into force

21st July 2008

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 103 of the Army Act 1955( 1 ), section 103 of the Air Force Act 1955( 2 ) and section 58 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957( 3 ), makes the following Rules:

1. These Rules may be cited as the Courts-Martial (Amendment) Rules 2008 and shall come into force on 21st July 2008.

2. In the Courts-Martial (Army) Rules 2007( 4 ) omit rules 8 and 16.

3. In the Courts-Martial (Royal Air Force) Rules 2007( 5 ) omit rules 8 and 16.

4. In the Courts-Martial (Royal Navy) Rules 2007( 6 ) omit rules 6 and 13.

Derek Twigg

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Ministry of Defence

27th June 2008

( 1 )

( 2 )

( 3 )

( 4 )

S.I. 2007/3442 .

( 5 )

S.I. 2007/3444 .

( 6 )

S.I. 2007/3443 .

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The Courts-Martial (Amendment) Rules 2008 (2008/1699)

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