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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2016/section-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2016/section-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/21",
  "legislation_title": "Armed Forces Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2016",
  "path": "section/14",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Repeals relating to discharge for homosexual acts",
  "text": "(1) The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 146(4) (homosexual acts as grounds for discharge from the armed forces etc), omit the words “discharging a member of Her Majesty's armed forces from the service or”.\n(3) In section 147(3) (homosexual acts as grounds for discharge from the armed forces etc: Northern Ireland), omit the words “discharging a member of Her Majesty's armed forces from the service or”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/21/section/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:00:56.197392+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}