Armed Forces Act 1966 (repealed)
Armed Forces Act 1966 (repealed) (1966 c. 45)
- Armed Forces Act 1966 (repealed) (1966 c. 45)
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- Part II Amendments of Law as to Entry, Enlistment and Terms of Service in regular Forces
- Terms and Conditions of Service
- 2 Power of Defence Council to make regulations as to engagement of persons in regular forces.
- Provisions relating to the Royal Navy
- 3 Application of sections 4 to 10.
- 4 Postponement, in certain cases, of discharge or transfer to Royal Fleet Reserve of ratings.
- 5 Continuation of service in Royal Navy in imminent national danger.
- 6 Discharge of ratings.
- 7 Transfer of ratings to reserve.
- 8 False statements on entry into Royal Navy.
- 9 Consents to entry of young persons into Royal Navy.
- 10 Validity of entry into Royal Navy.
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- Provisions relating to Army and Air Force
- 12 Continuation of army and air-force service in imminent national danger.
- 13 Amendment of provisions as to discharge and transfer to reserve of men of the Royal Marines.
- Interpretation of Part II
- 14 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III Other Amendments of Law relating to armed Forces
- Provision applicable alike to Persons subject to Naval Discipline Act1957, military Law or air-force Law
- 15 Taking into custody persons arrested or likely to be arrested by overseas authorities.
- Command over Her Majesty’s Forces
- 16 Powers of command over Her Majesty’s forces. 1700 c. 2.
- Amendments applicable alike to Army Act 1955, Air Force Act 1955 and Naval Discipline Act 1957
- 17 Increase in maximum fine awardable to civilians on summary trial under Armed Forces Acts.
- 18 Procuring or assisting continuation of desertion or absence without leave.
- 19 Application of Armed Forces Acts to Republic of Ireland.
- 20 Amendments as to active service.
- Amendments applicable alike to Army Act 1955 and Air Force Act 1955
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- 23 Power of Defence Council to authorise further officers to deal summarily with charges against certain officers and warrant officers.
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- 25 Jurisdiction of civil courts.
- 26 Amendments as to trial under Army Act 1955 and Air Force Act 1955 after trial by civil court.
- 27 Amendments relating to Her Majesty’s aircraft, aircraft materials and ships.
- 28 Construction of references to Her Majesty’s forces, and amendment of definitions of “desertion” and “enemy”.
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- Amendments of Army Act 1955 and Air Force Act 1955 with respect to Punishment of army N.C.Os.
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- Amendment applicable to Air Force Act 1955 only
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- Amendments applicable to Naval Discipline Act 1957 only
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- 33 Persons whose duty it is, for purposes of Naval Discipline Act 1957, to sign certificates of arrest or surrender of absentees or deserters.
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- 35 Amendments as to trial by civil court after trial under Naval Discipline Act 1957, and trial under that Act after trial by civil court.
- 36 Definition of “Her Majesty’s forces” and amendment of definition of “enemy”.
- Part IV General
- 37 Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and transitional provisions.
- 38 Short title, construction and commencement.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Enactments subject to Repeal by Regulations
- SCHEDULE 3 Amendments of Part I of Schedule 7 to the Army Act 1955
- SCHEDULE 4 Minor and consequential Amendments of Enactments
- The Army Act 1955
- The Air Force Act 1955
- The Naval Discipline Act 1957
- The Army and Air Force Act 1961
- SCHEDULE 6 Transitional Provisions
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