{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-commissioner-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2026/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-commissioner-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2026/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/14",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-commissioner-act-2025-commencement-no-1-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 2006 Act” means the Armed Forces Act 2006;\n“the 2025 Act” means the Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025;\n“the commencement date” means 1st April 2026;\n“the Commissioner” means the Armed Forces Commissioner;\n“the Ombudsman” means the Service Complaints Ombudsman.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c. 52. Part 14A of the Armed Forces Act 2006 was inserted by section 2(1) of the Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (c. 19). Section 340D was amended by section 10 of the Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/14/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:07:38.691436+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."
}