# Armed Forces Act 2016, Paragraph 7


(1) Section 314 (arrest by civilian police of deserters and absentees without leave) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1), for “An officer of a UK police force or British overseas territory police force” substitute “ A civilian policeman ”.
(3) After subsection (4) insert—
“(4A) In this section “civilian policeman” means an officer of a UK police force or British overseas territory police force, other than a force or body constituted in Gibraltar.”
(4) In subsection (5)(e), at the end insert “ other than Gibraltar ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/21/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2016/schedule/paragraph-7
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