Courts-Martial Appeals Act 1983

Definitions.

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3.In this Act—

F1[Act of 1947 means the Courts of Justice Act 1947; ]

the Act of 1954” means the Defence Act, 1954;

the Court” means the Courts-Martial Appeal Court established by section 9;

the Minister” means the Minister for Defence.

F1[military judge

(a) means a military judge appointed under Chapter IVC of Part V of the Act of 1954, and

(b) in relation to the performance of the functions of a military judge under this Act or any instrument made under it, where a temporary designation of a Circuit Judge to carry out the functions of a military judge has been made under section 11A of the Act of 1947, references to the performance of such functions shall be construed in accordance with section 3A.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1

Inserted (9.11.2011) by Defence (Amendment) Act 2011 (17/2011), s. 11(a), S.I. No. 568 of 2011.

Modifications (not altering text):

C3

Prospective affecting provision: definition amended by Courts and Court Officers Act 1995 (31/1995), s. 3 and sch. 1 pt. 2, not commenced as of date of revision.

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the Court” means the Courts-Martial Appeal Court F1[];

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