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Regulation 2 Interpretation

United Kingdom

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Armed Forces Act 2006 and, unless expressly provided otherwise, a reference in these Regulations to a numbered section is a reference to that section of the Act;

  • “AA 1955” means the Army Act 1955 M1;

  • “AFA 1955” means the Air Force Act 1955 M2;

  • “NDA 1957” means the Naval Discipline Act 1957 M3;

  • F1...

  • F2“the 2007 Hague Convention” means the Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and other forms of Family Maintenance done at The Hague on 23rd November 2007;

  • F3...

  • “Sovereign Base Areas” means the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/479), regs. 1(1), 78(2) (with regs. 92-95) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1493, regs. 1(1), 5(2)-(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in reg. 2 inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The International Recovery of Maintenance (Hague Convention 2007 etc.) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2814), reg. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 9(2)

F3

Words in reg. 2 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Jurisdiction and Judgments (Family) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/519), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 36(2) (with reg. 8) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1574, regs. 1, 5(2)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Marginal citations

M1

1955 c. 18.

M2

1955 c. 19.

M3

1957 c. 53.