s 232B Service SOPOs: appeals
(1) This section applies where the Court Martial makes an order under section 232A in respect of a relevant finding in relation to a qualifying section 42 offence. (2) For the purposes of the Court Martial Appeals Act 1968— (a) the order is to be treated as a sentence passed on the defendant in respect of the offence; and (b) the defendant is to be treated for the purpose of enabling the defendant to appeal against the order as if the defendant had been convicted of the offence by the court. (3) For the purposes of any appeal against the order, references in section 16A of the Court Martial Appeals Act 1968 to passing a sentence include making an order.