Clause 7

Section 79 of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting immediately after subsection (4) thereof the following subsection: —“(4A) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this section, where the accused is charged with murder or culpable homicide not amounting to murder or with an offence under section 121 or 121A of the Penal Code (Cap. 103), the president of a general court martial shall be a Judge of the Supreme Court appointed by the Chief Justice.”.