3A.—(1) Where a Circuit Judge has been temporarily designated under section 11A of the Courts of Justice Act 1947 pursuant to a request under section 184LA of the Act of 1954, notwithstanding the definition of military judge in section 3, references in this Act, or any instrument made under it, to a military judge in relation to the carrying out of the functions of a military judge under this Act, or any instrument made under it, shall be construed in accordance with such temporary designation of such Circuit Judge and nothing in this Act, or any statutory instrument made under it, shall be construed as preventing such Circuit Judge from carrying out such functions of a military judge.

(2) In this section "Circuit Judge" has the meaning assigned to it by the Act of 1947.]