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Explanatory note

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These are the second commencement Regulations made under the Armed Forces Commissioner Act 2025 (c. 23) (“the 2025 Act”).

Regulation 2 brings into force, on 3rd November 2026, provisions of the 2025 Act that amend references in the service complaints framework from the “specified officer” and “appropriate officer” to the “specified person” and “appropriate person”.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.