Reform history

#### Regulations as to variation of term of service.

#### Citation etc.

[^key-ceb1167da769c2d0562bf2f515c64e6e]: [S. 18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/section/18) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-01e107c5f406055d908ecda478f1ee8f]: [S. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/section/19) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-690baf3624c0d5bf279520f6d9eabcec]: [Sch. 9 para. 10](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/10) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-f2ed2ba0898d2651f5dea33eb5510871]: [Sch. 9 para. 11](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/11) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-99bc6efa5944cbdafe689fb7cd5d2946]: [Sch. 9 para. 13](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/13) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-efa70821460c1c2e4e00bf71458372d9]: [Sch. 9 para. 14](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/14) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-a4181be567cdb0d397d766fa0ce23018]: [Sch. 9 para. 16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/16) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-ac299e38fb9fc6fad9e4a2e71cbc3008]: [Sch. 9 para. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/17) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-1acf1bdaab9d4b65b0ea2cc1e66cec19]: [Ss. 2-4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/section/2) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-dee33bc7b9b5b7631295c55de84bfc14]: [Ss. 6-16](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/section/6) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-b0ac5f70f6872aa30309fb9e6912263e]: [Schs. 1-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/1) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)

[^key-698a256ae2bcd5900a723800a1d330e7]: [Sch. 9 paras. 3-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/52/schedule/9/paragraph/3) repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by [Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52), [s. 383(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2), [Sch. 17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17); [S.I. 2009/812](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812), [art. 3(a)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); [S.I. 2009/1167](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167), [art. 4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1167/article/4)