Part 2

Jurisdiction and Time Limits
Chapter 2

Time Limits for Commencing Proceedings

Time limits for offences other than Reserve Forces Act offences

Time limit for charging certain members or former members of ex-regular reserve forces
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1
This section applies where—
a
a person, while a member of an ex-regular reserve force, has been subject to an additional duties commitment; and
b
the person ceases to be subject to the commitment.
2
The person may not, after the end of six months beginning with the date he ceased to be subject to the commitment, be charged with a service offence committed while he was so subject.
S. 56 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)
S. 56 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4