Section 198: Savings of powers of reviewing authorities

Nothing in this Part shall affect the exercise by reviewing authorities of the powers conferred by section 149 of this Act in respect of a decision of a court-martial so far as regards the exercise thereof at a time before the lodging with the Registrar of the Court of Appeal of an appeal or an application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal against the decision and nothing in this Part shall affect the exercise by the President of the prerogative of mercy.
[1997 No. 15.]