SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

Part 1Jurisdiction transferred from the House of Lords

Army Act 1955 (c. 18)

6In the Army Act 1955, in section 113C (review of sentences by Courts-Martial Appeal Court)—

(a)in subsection (4)—

(i)for “House of Lords for their opinion” substitute “Supreme Court for its opinion”;

(ii)for “the House shall consider the point and give their opinion” substitute “the Supreme Court shall consider the point and give its opinion”;

(iii)for the words from “deal with it themselves” to the end of the subsection substitute “itself deal with the case.”;

(b)in subsection (5) for “the House of Lords” in each place and “that House” substitute “the Supreme Court”;

(c)in subsections (6) and (7) for “House of Lords” in each place substitute “Supreme Court”.