Air Force Act 1955 (repealed)

Attachment to naval or military forcesF3 U.K.

Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation

F3 Act: the provisions of the 1955 Acts providing for findings of courts-martial to be subject to confirmation and to revision at the direction of the confirming officer cease to have effect (1.4.1997 subject to art. 3 of the commencing S.I.) by virtue of 1996 c. 46, s. 15; S.I. 1997/304, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 2

179 Attachment of members of air forces to naval or military forces. U.K.

(1) An officer, warrant officer, non-commissioned officer or airman of the regular air force may be attached temporarily to any of Her Majesty’s naval or military forces.

(2) Regulations made by the [F1 Defence Council] may prescribe circumstances in which officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and airmen of the regular air force shall be deemed to be attached to any of Her Majesty’s naval or military forces, as the case may be, under the last foregoing subsection.

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

(4) A person shall not cease to be subject to air-force law by reason only of attachment in pursuance of this section.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by S.I. 1964/488, Sch. 1 Pt. I

F2 S. 179(3), Sch. 6 paras. 3, 4 repealed by S.I. 1964/488, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 179 extended by Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53), s. 113(1)