Statutory Instrument 1991 No. 2719 (C.82)
The Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.1)
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1991 No. 2719 (C.82)
DEFENCE
The Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.1)
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 27(2) and (3) of the Armed Forces Act 1991[1] hereby makes the following Order:-
1. This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.1) Order 1991.
2. Subject to article 3 of this Order, the following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 1991 (the Act) shall come into force on 1st January 1992-
section 24(1), (2), (4) and (5);
section 26(2) insofar as it relates to the provisions specified in the Schedule to this Order.
3.—(1) Nothing in article 2 of this Order insofar as it relates to section 6 of the Act shall affect any reception order made on or before 31st December 1991.
(2) Paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 of the Act shall not have effect in relation to an offence committed on or before 31st December 1991.
(3) Paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Act shall not have effect where an application for leave to appeal is lodged on or before 31st December 1991.
Archie Hamilton
Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
3rd December 1991
Notes:[1] 1991 c. 62.
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