Armed Forces Act 1986 (repealed)

Part I

Continuance of Services Acts

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Part II — Amendments of Services Acts etc.

Offences

Interference etc. with equipment, messages or signals

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Offences in relation to official documents

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Elimination of distinctions between certain offences

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Sentence, reconsideration and limitation

Maximum periods of imprisonment or detention for default in payment of fines

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Repeal of power of reconsideration

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Removal of three year limit for commencement of certain proceedings

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Civilians

Application of limitation period to civilians ceasing to be subject to service law

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Power of Standing Civilian Court to defer sentence

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Extension of power to make community supervision orders in relation to civilians

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Extension of power to make custodial orders in relation to civilians

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Power of court-martial to suspend sentence on appeal from Standing Civilian Court

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Change of place of safety and return to United Kingdom of children in need of care or control

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Reserve liability of women

Reserve liability of women

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Part III — Supplemental

Interpretation

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Correction of minor deficiencies, repeals and transitional provision

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Short title and commencement

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SCHEDULE 1

References to summary sentence for offence in relation to court-martial

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Correction of wrong cross-reference in provision relating to custodial orders

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Punishment for civil offences

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Position of custodial orders in scale of punishments

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Consecutive periods of detention under custodial order et ceteralaetc.

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Correction of modification of section 132(3) of each of the 1955 Acts

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Financial penalties enforcement orders

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Application of 1957 Act to passengers on board H.M. vessels

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Deductions from naval pay

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Construction of references to the holding of a commission

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Awards against parents and guardians

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Application to 1957 Act of Amendments of 1955 Acts made by Criminal Justice Act 1982

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SCHEDULE 2

Interference et ceteralaetc. with equipment, messages or signals.

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Editorial notes