Part 3 Criminal Evidence, Investigations and Procedure

Part 3 Criminal Evidence, Investigations and Procedure

Anonymity in investigations

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In section 76(12)(a) the reference to [the general limit in a magistrates' court] is to be read as a reference to 6 months in relation to an offence committed before [2 May 2022].

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(1)     Notwithstanding subsection (4)(a) of section 84, references in that section to a service offence are to be treated as including a reference to—

(a)     an offence under Part 2 of the Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz 2 c 18), Part 2 of the Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz 2 c 19) or Part 1 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c 53),

(b)     an offence under paragraph 4(6) of Schedule 5A to the Army Act 1955 or the Air Force Act 1955 or of Schedule 4A to the Naval Discipline Act 1957,

(c)     an offence under section 47K of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,

(d)     an offence under section 18 or 20 of the Armed Forces Act 1991 (c 62) committed before the commencement of section 50 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c 52) (“the 2006 Actâ€),

(e)     an offence under any of sections

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