Armed Forces Act 2006

Type Public General Act
Publication 2006-11-08
Last updated 2026-04-01
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
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[^key-6c2afe2568ef46eed95754716eec14d7]: Words in s. 260(1)(f) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(k), Sch. 12 para. 8(b) (with s. 124(11)(12))

[^key-caac61c601837bcc146f60955c0591d5]: S. 261A(5) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 148, 208(5)(p)

[^key-0e7e205d5379553f4c4f5419902fccbd]: S. 261A(3)(za) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 129(2), 208(1); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(l)

[^key-db166906e144f8355b45492425e336c4]: Words in s. 261A(3)(za) omitted (28.6.2022) by 2020 c. 17, Sch. 26 para. 20A(za)(i) (as inserted by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 129(3)(d), 208(1); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(n))

[^key-58f28534c6a484b21243509a5c35ce18]: Word in s. 261A(3)(za)(ii) omitted (28.6.2022) by 2020 c. 17, Sch. 26 para. 20A(za)(ii) (as inserted by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 129(3)(d), 208(1); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(n))

[^key-2373d566f0a35a8e174b086850995ba0]: Words in s. 273(6)(b)(iv) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(k), Sch. 12 para. 9(a) (with s. 124(11)(12))

[^key-dbe429cce9a201bd3ba4e457e1e0fd8b]: Words in s. 273(6)(b)(v) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(k), Sch. 12 para. 9(b) (with s. 124(11)(12))

[^key-11f0c993e929fb472211f52b5ae8712b]: Word in Sch. 2 para. 12(aj) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(i), Sch. 8 para. 4(a)

[^key-bada00fdd9264b608df8fba60b8cf599]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 12(aj) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(i), Sch. 8 para. 4(b)

[^key-baf38419c4168ab22d05bf7c2cdc078b]: Words in s. 343AA substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-ccf6604dfbaf1328d494d5dfd3ddc6b9]: S. 343AA(3)(h) substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 83(2); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-5a4515acb089b2fe71ae605c122765e2]: Words in s. 343AA(8) omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 83(3)(a); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-8208a67b1fa7d4975080ec372093c68c]: Words in s. 343AA(8) inserted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 4 para. 83(3)(b); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

[^key-ef4f5d6f5e05736efdb6516c24790cee]: S. 187 excluded (21.7.2022) by 1984 c. 42, s. 31R(6)(c) (as inserted by Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17), ss. 65, 90(6); S.I. 2022/840, regs. 1(2), 2(a) (with reg. 3))

[^key-d3e99afb888f024da06f708ee4fdc71b]: S. 187 excluded (21.7.2022) by 2003 c. 39, s. 85F(6)(c) (as inserted by Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (c. 17), ss. 66, 90(6); S.I. 2022/840, regs. 1(2), 2(b) (with reg. 3))

[^key-053b7264171ba38addf8c43d670db5d5]: Ss. 343AA-343AF inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-29254793a8622d7be5d23f6d9e5d049e]: S. 343B(4A)-(4C) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(4)(c), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-e1ba27e5b1737773b88d21776a615829]: S. 373(3)(ee)-(eg) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(5), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3

[^key-e5245928b1ea9f083b0107aa100295f3]: Word in Pt. 16A heading omitted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(2), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-6e5936d83237615784e65a4ef95ca95e]: Words in s. 343B(1) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(4)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-3d3f14a3490650de900a97e757ce84e0]: Words in s. 343B(4) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(4)(b)(i), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-74a9f36551e43cc727574fda1779c127]: Words in s. 343B(4) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 22.11.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 8(4)(b)(ii), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 3; S.I. 2022/1161, reg. 3

[^key-8f786e2e9b0574a1669d086a7587511e]: Words in s. 365A(1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(2), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-ea8f9aa3e9c080c11fdfd1f10f181427]: Words in s. 115A(1) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(3)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-6196c887b5cd2561a4fd90e5816efb74]: S. 115A(2A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(3)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-cf0d2b2b5a57c3fe5689d38d32bea737]: Words in s. 115A(3) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(3)(c), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-235a17603fc8d120c3feb7f1aa1a9cac]: Words in s. 375 heading inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(4)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-01d1f2ecf6933487e56fe884e06b1a99]: S. 375(1A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 12(4)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-66b9106f3139e57b83a0177635588817]: S. 93C(4)(a)(b) substituted for words (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 25(2); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-b4630c6811dd656ca59feb9fdcfb07e6]: Words in s. 93C(6) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 25(3); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-5c4d462a8e7fd472c05bfd4090529b77]: Words in s. 113(1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 26; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-3f5111a2bce8f32367c046ba1c9817ed]: Words in s. 114(1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 27; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-d3aacb06150e9c97583550c028b2db7f]: Words in s. 115(1)(b) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 28; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-b371a146975c113a6146db7c565bbcd7]: Words in s. 115(4)(b) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 28; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-b878644eef4ba7e27ea21dc645955ddc]: Words in s. 116(1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 29; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-069b690684105db82ec2ac68920f2e22]: Words in s. 119(3)(b) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 30; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-e4905e237143d3ae83145c65b26484cb]: S. 321A(5) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 31; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-5a0568191e69a720210f3e07e608446d]: Words in s. 374 inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 32; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-4b517d333236ac19d8be542786e16783]: Words in s. 155(1)(b) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(2); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-52ee730586a98556b90dbf93b7abfa59]: S. 155(2)(a) omitted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(3); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-a88a6c790f264c8ca5bd535f5bf1a526]: S. 155(2A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(4); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-847234a8c9c1bbaee4c991df1c3ed750]: Words in s. 155(3)(a) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(5); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-074d01b335db597948e43679bde05fe6]: S. 155(6A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(6); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-6f56e3429b1ebf7bd7db217f732da3df]: S. 155(7)(8) omitted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(7); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-1e690d2c8e0f191e0a21f1fc8c00455b]: S. 155(9) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(8); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-54893af555b470f6b546300b1e72e528]: Word in s. 156 heading substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(2); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-a907bc64c2484c1c6d2e042a291e047a]: Words in s. 156(1) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(3); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-102fdb7b86dc77f4293ff50a1d4daccc]: S. 156(3A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(4); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-e0a85278ed1ac4633c47163664be21d9]: Words in s. 156(4) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(5); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-eee1702b85b17a406641fb95139abaef]: S. 156(6) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 2(6); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-cb4d796d1bf6d4249b06b63ac219a319]: Word in s. 157 heading substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(2); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-71d42fd753ca43afa4cb46432d179fcf]: Words in s. 157(2) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-1a734a0cd4d6f6aa4691e632df869173]: Words in s. 157(4) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(4); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-5fc939591b34bdf01befbd31e2e67b72]: S. 157(5) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(5); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-4cb31225c164222e28668f5a6a88c0fe]: S. 160(A1) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(2); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-0ca0f32ba414935b03e2049eff1664a0]: Words in s. 160(1) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(3); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-355d13173d32a95e48b230e2fd505440]: S. 160(2)(3) omitted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.1.2023 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 1 para. 4(4); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 2

[^key-99e777f3a0dc9a87a1663915164c8f7a]: Ss. 177G-177M and cross-heading inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-10e4191ad644cf7f3fa26c556852876d]: Words in s. 164(1) Table inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(2)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f)

[^key-613dcd0c16d56909d44a02f8ad471a5d]: S. 164(5A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(2)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f)

[^key-2d311b82d37a12efdbda7ca56eeaa05d]: Word in s. 373(3)(d) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(4)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f)

[^key-8d005b47f7ce90f1482e97edcf2189e5]: Words in s. 373(5) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(4)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f)

[^key-ef8637331ba241345d60aec8acfe8e90]: S. 373(5A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(4)(c), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f)

[^key-419b27c6b04a6716c81ac0fb4115712b]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 1(1) Table inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(5)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-99b34b967c1e71e90358732aa7eb67c9]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 3(1) Table inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 15(5)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-e99fb43e86b2018f0e0d695eec87e149]: Word in s. 25(2) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 8(a); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-1f844f07f7e3ce2905f7615cfb56c4b0]: Word in s. 35(3) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 8(b); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-d134462adb51d01954d39cf2b672aa95]: Word in s. 42(3)(b) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 8(c); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-8368edd816bda2bb5cda6e2ec6591d8f]: Word in s. 328(4)(a) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 8(d); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-c86dd65b926ee1f154f92238bf488f63]: Word in s. 343(5)(a) substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 8(e); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-f8f643f011bcf0efffaf4fa7c48310f6]: Words in s. 185(4) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 9; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-cea4f767ea993597871aa7109b1e8f6d]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(a)(i); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-b18007397e51e0bf31680d826a59d40e]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 2 substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(a)(ii); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-2a4d6e37d522d45a9b533fd89420e9a7]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 4 substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(b)(i); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-5f371dbdb307b5429b83206f77a8dbb6]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 4 substituted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 6 para. 10(b)(ii); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(f); S.I. 2023/158, reg. 3

[^key-3656ce831f9ae87228d7a72e46609d2a]: Sch. 14A inserted (1.11.2022 for specified purposes, 19.6.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 4 para. 1; S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 3; S.I. 2023/621, reg. 2

[^key-e27355777cd372ab0d9d72c0b209c635]: Ss. 365BA, 365BB and cross-heading inserted (1.11.2022 for specified purposes, 20.2.2023 for specified purposes, 19.6.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 11(2), 24(1); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 3; S.I. 2023/158, reg. 4; S.I. 2023/621, reg. 2

[^key-055816b70ce2588ef18313cb0490faf2]: Pt. 14B inserted (1.11.2022 for specified purposes, 20.2.2023 for specified purposes, 19.6.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 11(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 3; S.I. 2023/158, reg. 4; S.I. 2023/621, reg. 2

[^key-cb6a9ed56b0bdfd7fb01274c48e9aa04]: S. 373(3)(ec)(ed) inserted (1.11.2022 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 11(4), 24(1); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 3

[^key-24af7ca7e8ac2629c85b6d59ef3b900d]: Pt. 4 applied (with modifications) (19.6.2023) by The Service Police (Complaints etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/624), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 3

[^key-1b9e4d2c3575457b3be352c095386b83]: Pt. 3 applied (with modifications) (19.6.2023) by The Service Police (Complaints etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/624), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 3

[^key-6562994149da64f740c4f5ff8773a58f]: S. 384(1): power extended (11.7.2023) by National Security Act 2023 (c. 32), ss. 99(4), 100(2) (with s. 97)

[^key-01f9ae97aa489d6d472b772508b9ad95]: S. 384(2): power extended (11.7.2023) by National Security Act 2023 (c. 32), ss. 99(5), 100(2) (with s. 97)

[^key-3a86c6635108088c84ac69bfe70611c1]: Act continued until 15.12.2024 (11.10.2023) by The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Continuation) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1086), art. 2

[^key-cd74356ec6c65add2a89f37d53be17a9]: S. 48 applied (with application in accordance with s. 193(16)-(18) of the amending Act) by 1974 c. 53, s. 5(1ZB) (as inserted by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 193(4), 208(1); S.I. 2023/1128, reg. 2)

[^key-57ef90658489b92d28c7ccaafb245daf]: Ss. 236A, 236B and cross-heading inserted (1.11.2023) by Elections Act 2022 (c. 37), s. 67(1), Sch. 10 para. 8(2) (with s. 66(5)); S.I. 2023/1145, reg. 3(k) (with Sch. paras. 9(3)(4))

[^key-dc4b667a6f69f6228c7f60c2c58a2251]: S. 152(2A)-(2C) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 4(5), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-0aa220d4f0d64d6405417673ffd84ec7]: S. 253(2) applied (13.11.2023) by S.I. 2009/1209, rule 99E (as inserted by The Armed Forces (Amendment of Court Rules) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/1097), rules 1(2), 5)

[^key-aa3e2996483020872d55ef4576860a31]: S. 253(2) applied (13.11.2023) by S.I. 2009/1211, rule 88H (as inserted by The Armed Forces (Amendment of Court Rules) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/1097), rules 1(2), 13)

[^key-8cd5a2465543cb47c5d8b85d6ac8626e]: S. 153(1A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 4(2), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-54274744953a3e5e736e7ae499ce3ab8]: S. 153(2A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 4(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-08f971be68d3339a982d2036b741c479]: Words in s. 153(3) renumbered as s. 153(3)(a) (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 4(4)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-f7291ca1e4d128b3eed73dc6156d072c]: S. 153(3)(b) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 4(4)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-a87d1bc48cba75ed7ae70c3c3a809576]: S. 151(3)(ga) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 5(2), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-97d76333f4d25688819ea3c10fde25ad]: S. 151(5A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 5(3), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-834cf9afed7f0bd62f581b285ca8e5ba]: S. 288(3)(ea) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 6(a), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-da965613cf5aeffcb0ace72e23ac5359]: S. 288(6A) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 6(b), 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-66f1576c8e5a43de3bc0f2db61abcc1d]: S. 252 applied (13.11.2023) by S.I. 2009/1209, rule 99E (as inserted by The Armed Forces (Amendment of Court Rules) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/1097), rules 1(2), 5)

[^key-d9b6d873a81472d0ebbb3d4cdaa81d56]: S. 252 applied (13.11.2023) by S.I. 2009/1211, rule 88H (as inserted by The Armed Forces (Amendment of Court Rules) Rules 2023 (S.I. 2023/1097), rules 1(2), 13)

[^key-4331273ee778c30f5f9004a90f9b0044]: Pt. 13 Ch. 3A inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 13.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 7, 24(1); S.I. 2022/471, reg. 4(b); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 2

[^key-fc946fe2602aa12d4aea59dd50a321d3]: Word in s. 238(3)(a) inserted (13.11.2023) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(2)(a)(i), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-b9a7e559afc9bccc46a3ac64a050f35d]: S. 238(3)(c)(d) omitted (13.11.2023) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(2)(a)(ii), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-e07ad2412c823783f7c6a61dc5343949]: S. 238(4) substituted (13.11.2023) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(2)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-77cec75a2e4659852c3deb1724000610]: S. 238(5) omitted (13.11.2023) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(2)(c), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-a3ac203c3e06d4897441e6f73c07b90e]: Words in s. 263(2)(b) omitted (13.11.2023) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(3)(a), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-b97434595ebddb32cdfed642d6fc1777]: S. 263(6)(c)(d) omitted (13.11.2023) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(3)(b), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

[^key-3cb613c732558743f2a934199aeb2d0e]: Words in s. 270A(3)(a) omitted (13.11.2023) by virtue of Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 17(4)(a)(i), 24(1); S.I. 2023/1102, reg. 4

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