Armed Forces Act 2006

Officers U.K.

360 Meaning of “commanding officer” U.K.

The officer who is the “commanding officer” of a person for the purposes of any provision made by or under this Act shall be determined by or under regulations made by the Defence Council.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 360 in force at 15.10.2007 by S.I. 2007/2913, art. 2

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361 Meaning of “higher authority” U.K.

In this Act “higher authority”, in relation to a commanding officer, means any officer in the commanding officer's disciplinary chain of command who is superior in that chain of command to the commanding officer.