[7A Limitation: overseas armed forces proceedings]
Human Rights Act 1998 (1998 c 42) | Legislation

[7A  Limitation: overseas armed forces proceedings]

[(1)     A court or tribunal exercising its discretion under section 7(5)(b) in respect of overseas armed forces proceedings must do so—

(a)     in accordance with subsection (2), and

(b)     subject to the rule in subsection (4).

(2)     The court or tribunal must have particular regard to—

(a)     the effect of the delay in bringing proceedings on the cogency of evidence adduced or likely to be adduced by the parties, with particular reference to—

(i)     the likely impact of the operational context on the ability of individuals who are (or, at the time of the events to which the proceedings relate, were) members of Her Majesty's forces to

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