152 Review of summary findings and punishments
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

Chapter 3
Review of Summary Findings and Punishments

152  Review of summary findings and punishments

(1)     Where—

(a)     a charge has been heard summarily, and

(b)     a finding that the charge has been proved has been recorded,

the finding or the punishment awarded may be reviewed at any time.

(2)     A review under this section may be carried out by—

(a)     the Defence Council; or

(b)     any officer appointed by the Defence Council to carry out the review or any class of review which includes the review.

[(2A)     Subsection (2B) applies where—

(a)     a review has been carried out under this section in respect of a punishment,

(b)     the person to whom the review relates has not brought an appeal under section 141 within the period provided

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