Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (c. 19)

SCHEDULE U.K. Service complaints: consequential amendments

Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) U.K.

9 U.K. The Armed Forces Act 2006 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 9 in force at 1.1.2016 by S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)

10 U.K. In section 373 (orders, regulations and rules under that Act)—

(a) in subsection (2), for “and 340” substitute “ , 340 and 340B ”, and

(b) in subsection (3)(d) (regulations subject to affirmative procedure), for the words from “334(2)” to the end substitute “ 340A(4), 340E(1) or 340N ”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. para. 10 in force at 1.1.2016 by S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)

11 U.K. In section 374 (definitions applying for purposes of Act)—

(a) omit the definition relating to the Service Complaints Commissioner, and

(b) at the appropriate place insert—

““the Service Complaints Ombudsman” means the person appointed under section 365B;”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. para. 11 in force at 1.1.2016 by S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)