163 Court Martial rules
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

163  Court Martial rules

(1)     The Secretary of State may by rules (referred to in this Act as “Court Martial rules”) make provision with respect to the Court Martial.

(2)     Court Martial rules may in particular make provision with respect to—

(a)     sittings of the court, including the place of sitting and changes to the place of sitting;

(b)     trials and other proceedings of the court;

(c)     the practice and procedure of the court;

(d)     evidence, including the admissibility of evidence;

(e)     the representation of the defendant;

(f)     appeals from the Service Civilian Court.

(3)     Without prejudice to the generality of subsections (1) and (2), Court Martial rules may make provision—

(a)     as to oaths and affirmations for members of the court, witnesses and other persons;

(b)     as to objections to, and the replacement of, members of the court;

(c)     as to the constitution of the court;

(d)     for such powers of the court as may be prescribed by the rules to

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