http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/669/article/8/madeThe Armed Forces Act 2011 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2012enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2015-07-07DEFENCE This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18). The provisions listed in article 3 are brought into force on 8th March 2012 (though in some cases for limited purposes only), and those listed in article 4 on 2nd April 2012. Articles 6 to 12 make transitional provision in relation to some of the provisions listed in article 4. Article 13 is a transitory provision. PART 3: TRANSITIONAL 8 The amendments made by section 15(1) and (2)(a) of the 2011 Act apply only in relation to offences committed after commencement.