Proposed amendments
40 amendments across 16 provisions
Clause 1 3
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Clause 2 3
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“Ability to conduct a fair trial
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“Ability to conduct a fair trial
Clause 3 6
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the quality and duration of relevant investigations.”
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the extent to which the active investigation into the relevant offence and any relevant previous investigation were carried out by an investigating authority in accordance with standards demonstrating fairness, thoroughness, independence and accountability to a person independent of any military command within the services.”
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Where the consent of the Attorney General is sought under subsection (2) or (3), the Attorney General must prepare a report containing his or her reasons for granting or withholding consent, as the case may be, with reference to sections 1 to 3 of this Act, and must lay a copy of this report before each House of Parliament.”
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Where the consent of the Attorney General, or the Advocate General for Northern Ireland, is sought under subsection (2) or (3), the Attorney General, or the Advocate General for Northern Ireland as the case may be, must—
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Where the consent of the Attorney General, or the Advocate General for Northern Ireland, is sought under subsection (2) or (3), the Attorney General, or the Advocate General for Northern Ireland as the case may be, must—
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Clause 6 4
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An offence is not a relevant offence if it amounts to—
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An offence is not a “relevant offence” if it amounts to—
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Clause 7 2
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“Investigation of allegations related to overseas operations
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Clause 9 1
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Clause 10 1
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Clause 11 1
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The rule referred to in this section does not apply before the courts of Northern Ireland.”
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“Access to legal aid for service personnel in criminal proceedings
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“Duty of care to service personnel
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“Restrictions on time limits: actions brought against the Crown by service personnel
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Clause 14 2
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Clause 15 2
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Regulations under subsection (2) may not be made until a Minister of the Crown has published a report on progress made towards equal treatment of veterans of operations in Northern Ireland since 1969 and those who served overseas in respect of the matters covered by this Act.”