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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

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(1)

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Armed Forces Act 2006;

  • “appropriate officer” has the same meaning as in section 340N(2);

  • F1“Commissioner” means the Armed Forces Commissioner;

  • “finally determined” has the same meaning as in section 340H(5);

  • “independent” shall have the same meaning as in section 340E(4);

  • “in writing” includes—

    1. (a)

      transmitted by electronic means;

    2. (b)

      received in a legible form; and

    3. (c)

      capable of being used for subsequent reference;

  • F2...

(2)

In these Regulations, unless otherwise specified, a reference to a section is a reference to that section of the Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (1.4.2026) by The Armed Forces Commissioner (Family Definition, and Consequential and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/372), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(a) (with reg. 6)

F2

Word in reg. 2(1) omitted (1.4.2026) by virtue of The Armed Forces Commissioner (Family Definition, and Consequential and Transitional Provision etc.) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/372), regs. 1(2), 5(2)(b) (with reg. 6)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in force at 1.1.2016, see reg. 1