Miscellaneous amendments of Armed Forces Act 2006
22Civilians subject to service discipline
1
Schedule 15 to AFA 2006 (civilians subject to service discipline) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 4(1), for paragraph (c) substitute—
c
either—
i
he is in a designated area, and his normal place of work in that role is in that designated area; or
ii
sub-paragraph (i) does not apply, but he is in a designated area and he came there wholly or partly for the purposes of his work in that role.
3
In paragraph 5(1), for paragraph (c) substitute—
c
either—
i
he is in a country outside the British Islands, and his normal place of work under that employment is in that country; or
ii
sub-paragraph (i) does not apply, but he is in a country outside the British Islands and he came there wholly or partly for the purposes of his work under that employment.
4
In paragraph 6(1), for paragraph (b) substitute—
b
either—
i
he is in a designated area, and his normal place of work for that organisation is in that designated area; or
ii
sub-paragraph (i) does not apply, but he is in a designated area and he came there wholly or partly for the purposes of work for that organisation.
5
In paragraph 10—
a
in sub-paragraph (1)—
i
in paragraph (a), for “a relevant person outside the British Islands” substitute “a qualifying person in a relevant country”;
ii
in paragraph (b), for “outside the British Islands” substitute “in that country”;
b
in sub-paragraph (2)—
i
for ““relevant person”” substitute ““qualifying person””;
ii
in paragraph (b), for “being in the British Islands” substitute “not being in a relevant country”;
c
after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
3
For the purposes of this paragraph, a country is “relevant” in relation to a person employed as mentioned in paragraph 5 if it is outside the British Islands and—
a
is where that person’s normal place of work under that employment is situated; or
b
is a country to which that person came wholly or partly for the purposes of his work under that employment.
6
After paragraph 13 insert—
14
For the purposes of paragraphs 5(1)(c), 10 and 11, a territory that is not within a country is to be treated as a country.