Legislation – Armed Forces Act 2021
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Service courts, summary hearings and jurisdiction
6The Service Civilian Court: power to rectify mistakes
In section 288 of AFA 2006 (SCC rules)—
(a)
“(ea)
for the variation or rescission by the court of a sentence passed by it, or an order under section 193 made by it, in a case where it appears to the court that it had no power to award such a sentence or (as the case may be) to make such an order;”;
(b)
“(6A)
Rules made by virtue of subsection (3)(ea) may make provision about the commencement of sentences or orders varied by the court (including provision conferring on the court a power to direct that a sentence is to take effect otherwise than as mentioned in section 289(1)).”