British Army military justice system

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The British Army military justice system is the legal framework and set of institutions that govern discipline, criminal proceedings, and the enforcement of military law for personnel serving in the British Army.

All labels observed (5)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military justice system ⓘ
allows civilian courts to exercise concurrent jurisdiction in some cases ⓘ
appliesTo Army Reserve personnel ⓘ
British Army personnel ⓘ
regular British Army soldiers ⓘ
basedOn Armed Forces Act 2006 ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Act
coexistsWith civilian criminal justice system of the United Kingdom ⓘ
governedBy Armed Forces Act 2006 ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Act

Queen’s Regulations for the Army ⓘ
linked to: King's Regulations

Service Complaints regulations ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver criminal offences committed by service personnel ⓘ
disciplinary offences ⓘ
offences committed on UK territory by service personnel ⓘ
offences committed on operations overseas ⓘ
hasPurpose enforce military law ⓘ
maintain discipline in the British Army ⓘ
protect operational effectiveness ⓘ
provide fair trial guarantees to service personnel ⓘ
includesInstitution Army Legal Services ⓘ
Army chain of command ⓘ
Commanding Officer ⓘ
Court Martial Appeal Court ⓘ
Judge Advocate General’s office ⓘ
Military Court Service ⓘ
Royal Military Police ⓘ
Service Police ⓘ
Service Prosecuting Authority ⓘ
Summary Appeal Court ⓘ
linked to: court of appeal
includesProcess Service Civilian Court proceedings ⓘ
Service Complaints process ⓘ
administrative action procedures ⓘ
court martial ⓘ
summary hearing ⓘ
includesSanction detention in the Military Corrective Training Centre ⓘ
dismissal from the service ⓘ
fines ⓘ
imprisonment following court martial ⓘ
reduction in rank ⓘ
overseenBy Defence Council of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Ministry of Defence ⓘ
partOf United Kingdom military justice system ⓘ
providesRight right of appeal from summary hearing ⓘ
right of appeal to the Court Martial Appeal Court ⓘ
right to legal representation at court martial ⓘ
reformedBy Armed Forces Act 2006 ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Act

Armed Forces Act 2011 ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Act

Armed Forces Act 2016 ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Act
subjectTo European Convention on Human Rights ⓘ
UK constitutional principles ⓘ
usesStandardOfProof beyond reasonable doubt ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AGC (Provost) → associatedWith → British Army military justice system ⓘ
Kurt Student → wasTriedBy → British military court ⓘ
linked to: British Army military justice system
Redcaps → associatedWith → British Army discipline system ⓘ
linked to: British Army military justice system
George Witton → trialHeldBy → British Army court-martial ⓘ
linked to: British Army military justice system
Judge Advocate General's Department (historical association) → relatedTo → British Army legal system ⓘ
linked to: British Army military justice system