Revision of the Army and Air Force Acts (Transitional Provisions) Act 1955

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1. Interim continuation of Army and Air Force Acts.

  3. 2. Transitional provisions and savings.

  4. 3. Amendment of other enactments.

  5. 4. Provisions replacing ss.174 and 174A of Army and Air Force Acts.

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  7. 6. Short title and commencement.

  8. SCHEDULES

    1. FIRST SCHEDULE

      Transitional Provisions and Savings

      1. 1.In this Schedule the expression “the old Act” means the...

      2. 2.(1) In relation to an offence against any section in...

      3. 3.Where after the appointed day a person is alleged—

      4. 4.In relation to offences under the old Act triable by...

      5. 5.Any instrument issued before the appointed day which authorises the...

      6. 6.Any officer who immediately before the appointed day was authorised...

      7. 7.(1) A person enlisted in pursuance of the old Act,...

      8. 8.(1) If immediately before the appointed day any person is...

      9. 9.Any order authorising the discharge of a person given before...

      10. 10.Any order under section ninety-one of the old Act in...

      11. 11.The powers conferred by the new Act of restoring forfeited...

      12. 12.(1) Any forfeiture of, or deduction from, pay having effect...

      13. 13.Any document made before the appointed day which would have...

      14. 14.If immediately before the appointed day any declaration or renewal...

    2. SECOND SCHEDULE

      Adaptation of Enactments

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      3. The Regimental Debts Act, 1893 56 and 57 Vict. c. 5.

        1. 3.In section twenty-nine after the definition of “prescribed” there shall...

      4. The Uniforms Act, 1894 57 & 58 Vict. c. 45.

        1. 4.In section four the words “ within the meaning of...

      5. The Criminal Evidence Act, 1898 61 & 62 Vict. c. 36.

        1. 5.In section six, in subsection (1) after the words “criminal...

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      6. The Ferries (Acquisition by Local Authorities) Act, 1919 9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 75.

        1. 8.In section four the words “ and save as provided...

      7. The Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 1933 23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 6

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      8. The Defamation Act, 1952 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & Eliz. 2. c. 66

        1. 16.In the Schedule, in paragraph 4, for the words “the...

      9. The Visiting Forces Act, 1952 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 66.

        1. 17.(1) The following subsections shall be substituted for subsections (1)...

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    3. THIRD SCHEDULE

      Provisions Replacing Sections 174 and 174a of Army and Air Force Acts

      1. Entertainments under Service direction

        1. 1.(1) So much of any Act as operates to prohibit...

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    4. FOURTH SCHEDULE

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