{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-service-supervision-and-punishment-orders-regulations-2009/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-service-supervision-and-punishment-orders-regulations-2009/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1214",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces (Service Supervision and Punishment Orders) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-service-supervision-and-punishment-orders-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Armed Forces Act 2006;\n“extra duties” means work, training or any other duty performed by an offender at times when he would not otherwise be required to perform any duty;\n“the initial period”—\n(a) in relation to an SSPO in which the period specified under section 173(1) of the Act is thirty days, means the period of fourteen days beginning with the day the SSPO is made;\n(b) in relation to an SSPO in which the period specified under section 173(1) of the Act is sixty days, means the period of eighteen days beginning with the day the SSPO is made; and\n(c) in relation to an SSPO in which the period specified under section 173(1) of the Act is ninety days, means the period of twenty-one days beginning with the day the SSPO is made;\n“relevant place” means—\n(a) a naval ship or establishment;\n(b) a military establishment; or\n(c) an air force station;\n“the secondary period” means the remainder of the duration of an SSPO after the initial period; and\n“SSPO” means a service supervision and punishment order.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 31.10.2009, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1214",
      "affecting_title": "The Armed Forces (Service Supervision and Punishment Orders) Regulations 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1214/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:12:11.018993+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."
}