Armed Forces Act 2006

Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (c. 58)

39 (1) Section 1 of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (records of births, marriages and deaths among armed forces etc overseas) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) omit the words “, or among the families of”;

(b) for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) civilians subject to service discipline.”

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) for the words from “, or the family” to “of this section” substitute “a civilian subject to service discipline”;

(b) for “more particular description” substitute “particular description of such civilians”.

(4) For subsection (5) substitute—

“(6) In this section “civilian subject to service discipline” has the same meaning as in the Armed Forces Act 2006.”