SCHEDULES
SECOND SCHEDULE Adaptation of Enactments
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The Regimental Debts Act, 1893 56 and 57 Vict. c. 5.
C13
In section twenty-nine after the definition of “prescribed” there shall be inserted— “
the expression “desert” means commit an offence against paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section thirty-seven of the Army Act, 1955
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and for the words “the Army Act” there shall be substituted the words “
the Army Act, 1955.
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The Uniforms Act, 1894 57 & 58 Vict. c. 45.
C24
In section four the words “
within the meaning of the Army Act
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shall be omitted.
The Criminal Evidence Act, 1898 61 & 62 Vict. c. 36.
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The Ferries (Acquisition by Local Authorities) Act, 1919 9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 75.
C38
In section four the words “
and save as provided by the Army Act
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shall be omitted.
The Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 1933 23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 6
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The Defamation Act, 1952 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & Eliz. 2. c. 66
C4F816
In the Schedule, in paragraph 4, for the words “the Army Act or the Air Force Act” there shall be substituted the words
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the Army Act, 1955 or the Air Force Act, 1955
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The Visiting Forces Act, 1952 15 & 16 Geo. 6. & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 66.
C517
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The following subsections shall be substituted for subsections (1) to (4) of section thirteen:—
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Subject to the provisions of this section, sections one hundred and eighty-six to one hundred and eighty-eight and one hundred and ninety of the Army Act, 1955 (which relate to the apprehension, custody and delivery into military custody of deserters and absentees without leave from the regular forces) shall within the United Kingdom apply in relation to deserters and absentees without leave from the forces of any country to which this section applies as they apply in relation to deserters and absentees without leave from the regular forces.
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The powers conferred by the said sections one hundred and eighty-six and one hundred and eighty-eight, as applied by the last foregoing subsection, shall not be exercised in relation to a person except in compliance with a request (whether specific or general) of the appropriate authority of the country to which he belongs.
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In sections one hundred and eighty-seven, one hundred and eighty-eight and one hundred and ninety of the Army Act, 1955, as applied by subsection (1) of this section, references to the delivery of a person into military custody shall be construed as references to the handing over of that person to such authority of the country to which he belongs, at such place in the United Kingdom, as may be designated by the appropriate authority of that country
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In section fourteen for the words “the Army Act” there shall be substituted the words “
Army Act, 1955
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