# The Armed Forces Act 2021 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2022, Regulation 4: Commencement of sections 3, 7, 13 and 18 of the Act


The following sections of the Act come into force on 1st May 2022—
(a) section 3 (nomination of Circuit judge to sit as judge advocate);
(b) section 7 (concurrent jurisdiction) so far as it inserts section 320A (guidance on exercise of criminal jurisdiction: England and Wales) into the Armed Forces Act 2006;
(c) section 13 (power of commanding officer to award service detention: Royal Marines);
(d) section 18 (rehabilitation periods: England and Wales).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/471/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2021-commencement-no-1-regulations-2022/regulation-4
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