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The following provisions of the Armed Forces Act 2006 shall come into force on 1st January 2008—

section 272(2) so far as is necessary to bring into force paragraphs 9 and 36(a)(ii) and (iii) of Schedule 8;

sections 334 to 339, 366, 367 (so far as it relates to sections 334 to 338), 368 and 369;

section 374 so far as is necessary to bring into force the definitions of “officer” , “service police force”, “service policeman”, “subject to service law”, “the regular forces” and “the reserve forces”;

section 375(1) and (5);

section 378(1) so far as is necessary to bring into force 16, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29 to 38, 54 to 58, 71, 80, 82, 100 (so far as not already in force), 136, 150, 178 and 187 (so far as not already in force) of Schedule 16; and

section 378(2) so far as is necessary to bring into force Schedule 17 to the extent specified below:

in the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 19512, the repeal of section 28;

in the Army Act 19553, the repeal of section 180;

in the Air Force Act 19554, the repeal of section 180;

in the Naval Discipline Act 19575, the repeal of section 130;

in the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 19686, in sections 11(1) and 34(1)(a) the repeal of the words “the Judge Advocate of Her Majesty’s Fleet or”;

in the House of Commons Disqualification Act 19757, in Part 3 of Schedule 1 the repeal of the words “Judge Advocate of the Fleet”;

in the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 19758, in Part 3 of Schedule 1 the repeal of the words “Judge Advocate of the Fleet”;

in the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 19939, in Part 2 of Schedule 1 and in Schedule 5 the repeal of the words “Judge Advocate of Her Majesty’s Fleet”;

in the Criminal Justice and Police Act 200110, the repeal of section 88(8)(j); and

in the Constitutional Reform Act 200511, in the table in Part 1 of Schedule 14 the repeal of the entry relating to the Judge Advocate of Her Majesty’s Fleet.