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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006-transitional-provisions-etc-order-2009/article-193",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1059",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006-transitional-provisions-etc-order-2009",
  "path": "article/193",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "193",
  "heading": "Discharge etc from the regular forces and transfer to the reserve forces",
  "text": "(1) In section 331(3) of AFA 2006 (power to make regulations conferring on a warrant officer a right to be discharged following his reduction in rank or rate) references to a warrant officer's reduction in rank or rate include a reduction imposed before commencement.\n(2) Section 331(4) of that Act (power to make regulations enabling a person's discharge or transfer to the reserve forces to be postponed) is to be read as including power to make provision as to the effect of—\n(a) a person's retention in service by virtue of section 9 of AA 1955 or AFA 1955, paragraph 4A of Schedule 7 to AA 1955 or section 4 of AFA 1966;\n(b) a declaration made by a person under section 9(6) of AA 1955 or AFA 1955, paragraph 4A(6) of Schedule 7 to AA 1955 or section 4(6) of AFA 1966; and\n(c) any notice given by a person in accordance with such a declaration.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1059/article/193",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:12:50.439651+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}