[320C Guidance on exercise of criminal jurisdiction: Northern Ireland]
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

[320C  Guidance on exercise of criminal jurisdiction: Northern Ireland]

[(1)     The Director of Service Prosecutions and the Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland must agree a protocol regarding the exercise of concurrent jurisdiction, in respect of alleged conduct of the description in subsection (2), in the cases specified in subsection (3).

(2)     Subsection (1) refers to conduct of a person subject to service law which—

(a)     occurs when the person is in Northern Ireland, and

(b)     constitutes an offence under the law of Northern Ireland.

(3)     The cases mentioned in subsection (1) are where—

(a)     the alleged conduct also constitutes an offence under section 42 (criminal conduct), or

(b)     the person mentioned in subsection (2) could on the same facts be charged with an offence under section 42 which is broadly equivalent to

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