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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. Duration of Armed Forces Act 2006Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 1.Duration of Armed Forces Act 2006Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Armed forces covenant reportPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 2.Armed forces covenant reportPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. Service Police and Ministry of Defence PolicePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 3.Provost Marshal's duty in relation to independence of investigationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 4.Inspection of service police investigationsPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 5.Provost Marshals: appointmentPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 6.Ministry of Defence Police: performance regulationsPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. Powers of entry, search and seizurePrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 7.Power of judge advocate to authorise entry and searchPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 8.Power to make provision about access to excluded material etcPrevious MatchNext Match

  6. Alcohol and drugsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 9.Unfitness through alcohol or drugsPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 10.Exceeding alcohol limit for prescribed safety-critical dutiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 11.Testing for alcohol and drugs on suspicion of offencePrevious MatchNext Match

  7. Punishments and other court ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 12.Amendments relating to new rank of lance corporal in RAF RegimentPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 13.Reduction in rank or ratePrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 14.Court Martial sentencing powersPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 15.Increase in maximum term of detention for certain offencesPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 16.Enforcement of financial penaltiesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 17.Service sexual offences prevention ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

  8. Miscellaneous amendments of Armed Forces Act 2006Previous MatchNext Match

    1. 18.Place of sitting of Service Civilian CourtPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 19.Administrative reduction in rank or ratePrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 20.Service complaint panelsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 21.Persons eligible to be prosecuting officersPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 22.Civilians subject to service disciplinePrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 23.Protected prisoners of warPrevious MatchNext Match

  9. Other amendments and repealsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 24.Byelaws for service purposesPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 25.Claims against visiting forces: transfer of liabilityPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 26.Judge advocates sitting in civilian courtsPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 27.Repeal of Naval Medical Compassionate Fund Act 1915Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 28.Call out of reserve forcesPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 29.Minor amendments of service legislationPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 30.Consequential amendments and repealsPrevious MatchNext Match

  10. SupplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 31.Meaning of “AFA 2006”Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 32.CommencementPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 33.Extent to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and British overseas territoriesPrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 34.Short titlePrevious MatchNext Match

  11. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      Court Martial sentencing powersPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      Judge advocates sitting in civilian courtsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part 1 Amendments conferring jurisdiction on judge advocatesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Senior Courts Act 1981 (c. 54)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1.(1) Section 8 of the Senior Courts Act 1981 (persons...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.In section 73(2) and (3) of that Act (general provisions...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 3.In section 74 of that Act (Crown Court proceedings on...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 4.In section 75(1) of that Act (allocation of cases and...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 5.In section 151(1) of that Act (interpretation), at the appropriate...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 6.In section 66 of the Courts Act 2003 (judges having...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part 2 Related amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 7.In section 9(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (application...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.(1) This paragraph applies if the amendment made to section...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. Juries Act 1974 (c. 23)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 9.In section 9B(3) of the Juries Act 1974 (judges who...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.(1) This paragraph applies if the amendment made to section...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 11.(1) Schedule 1 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act...Previous MatchNext Match

    3. SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match

      Minor amendments of service legislationPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Definition of “service policeman” in Armed Forces Act 1991Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In section 22A of the Armed Forces Act 1991 (removal...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Powers of arrest of an officer acting on behalf of provost officerPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 2.In section 67(2) of AFA 2006 (persons who may arrest...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Entry for purposes of arrest by service policemanPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.In section 90(6) of AFA 2006 (powers of arrest to...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Definition of “service living accommodation”Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 4.(1) Section 96 of AFA 2006 (definition of “service living...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Consultation of DSP before decision by service police on referral of casePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5.(1) In section 116 of AFA 2006 (referral of case...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Powers of DSP in respect of charge allocated for Court Martial trialPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 6.(1) Section 125 of AFA 2006 (powers of Director of...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Right to elect Court Martial trialPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.In section 129 of AFA 2006 (right to elect Court...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 8.In section 130(3) of AFA 2006 (consequences of election for...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 9.After section 130 of AFA 2006 insert— Restrictions on DSP's...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Summary hearingPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10.In each of sections 133(3), 134(2) and 135(5) of AFA...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 11.After section 135 of AFA 2006 insert— Extended powers: time...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 12.In section 136 of AFA 2006 (maximum amount of fine),...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 13.In section 153(2) of AFA 2006 (powers to make rules...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. Activation of suspended sentence of service detentionPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 14.In each of sections 190(1)(a), 191(2)(b) and 193(2)(b) of AFA...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 15.(1) Section 194 of AFA 2006 (limits on commanding officer's...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 16.After section 194 of AFA 2006 insert— Extended powers of...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Suspended sentences of imprisonmentPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 17.In section 200(5) of AFA 2006 (suspended sentences of imprisonment),...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. Detention and training ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 18.In section 213 of AFA 2006 (application to service detention...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 19.In section 214(2)(b) of AFA 2006 (offences during currency of...Previous MatchNext Match

      12. Restrictions on community punishmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 20.(1) In section 270 of AFA 2006 (general restrictions on...Previous MatchNext Match

      13. Definition of “period when unlawfully at large”Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 21.In section 301(5) of AFA 2006 (duration of sentences: persons...Previous MatchNext Match

      14. Persons treated as members of service police forcePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 22.Omit section 375(5) of AFA 2006 (Provost Marshal and other...Previous MatchNext Match

      15. Power to make transitional provision under AFA 2006Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 23.In section 380 of AFA 2006 (power to make transitional...Previous MatchNext Match

      16. Activation of suspended sentence of imprisonmentPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 24.(1) Schedule 7 to AFA 2006 (suspended prison sentence: further...Previous MatchNext Match

    4. SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match

      Consequential amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In section 184(3) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (definitions...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Extradition Act 2003 (c. 41)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 2.In section 216(13) of the Extradition Act 2003 (definition of...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 3.(1) Section 50(2) of AFA 2006 (definition of “service offence”)...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 4.(1) Section 53(1) of AFA 2006 (offences that may be...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 5.In section 58 of AFA 2006 (time limit for charging...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 6.In section 87(1) of AFA 2006 (power of CO to...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 7.In section 88(1) of AFA 2006 (power of CO to...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 8.(1) Section 97 of AFA 2006 (power to use reasonable...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 9.In section 164(3) of AFA 2006 (provisions to which section...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 10.In Part 13 of AFA 2006, for the heading to...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 11.In section 305 of AFA 2006 (testing for drugs)— Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 12.(1) Section 308 of AFA 2006 (provisions supplementary to sections...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 13.In section 325(1) of AFA 2006 (evidential burden as respects...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 14.(1) Section 373 of AFA 2006 (orders, regulations and rules)...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 15.Omit section 380(9) of AFA 2006. Previous MatchNext Match

    5. SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match

      Repeals and revocationsPrevious MatchNext Match

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