SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Amendments relating to jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Part 1Jurisdiction transferred from the House of Lords
Army Act 1955 (c. 18)
6
In 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
”
.