The Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.1)

• Citation: S.I. 1991/2719
• Sections: 3

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Armed Forces Act 1991 (Commencement No.1) Order 1991.

Section 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–

sections 2 to 16;

section 24(1), (2), (4) and (5);

section 26(1);

section 26(2) insofar as it relates to the provisions specified in the Schedule to this Order.

Section 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.