Explanatory Notes

Armed Forces Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 52

8 November 2006

Commentary

First Group of Parts – Discipline

Part 3 – Powers of Arrest, Search and Entry
Chapter 1 – Arrest etc
Powers of arrest
Section 69: Power of arrest in anticipation of commission of service offence

162.This section provides a service policeman with the power to arrest a person he reasonably suspects of being about to commit a service offence.