PART 5 Transitional provisions

49 Transitional provision in relation to protected disclosures under the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015
The amendment made by regulation 3(3) of these Regulations (insertion of regulation 3(3) of the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015: protected disclosures) does not apply to a protected disclosure made before the date on which these Regulations come into force, and for this purpose “protected disclosure” has the meaning given in section 43A of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

50 Transitional provision with respect to other amendments to the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015
1 The amendments in Part 2 are of no effect where the officer concerned was given notice of referral under regulation 25 or 46 of the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015 before the date on which these Regulations come into force, and for this purpose “the officer concerned” has the meaning given in the Ministry of Defence Police (Conduct etc.) Regulations 2015.
2 Paragraph (1) does not apply to the amendments made by regulations 3 and 6.

51 Transitional provision with respect to the amendment of the Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009
The amendments in Part 4 are of no effect if the notice of appeal under the Ministry of Defence Police Appeals Tribunals Regulations 2009 was given to the relevant authority before the date on which these Regulations come into force, and for this purpose “relevant authority” has the meaning given in section 4(4) of the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987.