Search Legislation

The Armed Forces Redundancy Scheme Order 2020

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally made).

Amendment of article 3 of the AFRS 2006 Order

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

4.  In article 3 (interpretation), insert at the appropriate place in alphabetical order—

“AFPS 2015” means the pension scheme established by the Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014(1);

“flexible service” means one or both of the following types of service—

(a)

part-time service;

(b)

restricted separation service,

and references to a member serving on flexible terms must be construed accordingly;

“part-time service” means—

(a)

for enlisted members, a period of service where the member is serving in accordance with an arrangement provided for in regulations made under section 329(2)(ha)) of the Armed Forces Act 2006(2);

(b)

for members who are officers, a period of service on equivalent terms of service;

“restricted separation service” means—

(a)

for enlisted members, a period of service where the member is serving in accordance with an arrangement which does not restrict the member’s service in a particular area but does make it subject to other geographic restrictions provided for in regulations made under section 329(2)(i) of the Armed Forces Act 2006(3);

(b)

for members who are officers, a period of service on equivalent terms of service;

“service reduction percentage” has the meaning given by article 3A;.

(2)

2006 c. 52: section 329(2)(ha) was inserted by the Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Act 2018 (c.2), section 1(3)(a).

(3)

Section 329(2)(i) was substituted by the Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Act 2018 (c.2), section 1(3)(b).

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

Explanatory Memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum sets out a brief statement of the purpose of a Statutory Instrument and provides information about its policy objective and policy implications. They aim to make the Statutory Instrument accessible to readers who are not legally qualified and accompany any Statutory Instrument or Draft Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament from June 2004 onwards.

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources