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Section 26 Sections 24 and 25: “public property” and “service property”I1I2

(1)

This section applies for the purposes of sections 24 and 25.

(2)

“Public property” means property belonging to or held for the purposes of—

(a)

a department of the Government of the United Kingdom;

(b)

any part of the Scottish Administration;

(c)

a Northern Ireland department; or

(d)

the National Assembly for Wales.

(3)

“Service property” means property—

(a)

belonging to or used for the purposes of any of Her Majesty's forces;

(b)

belonging to a Navy, Army and Air Force Institute; or

(c)

belonging to an association established, or having effect as if established, under section 110 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14) (reserve associations).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 26 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I2

S. 26 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act expires on 15.12.2022 by virtue of s. 382 (as substituted (15.12.2021) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 1(1), 24(2)(a)) (subject to power to continue in s. 382(2)(3) as so substituted)