{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/army-custody-rules-2000/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/army-custody-rules-2000/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2368",
  "legislation_title": "The Army Custody Rules 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/army-custody-rules-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DEFENCE\nMade 4th September 2000\nLaid before Parliament 7th September 2000\nComing into force 2nd October 2000\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 75M of the Army Act 1955, hereby makes the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1955 c. 18; sections 75 to 75E were substituted, and sections 75F to 75M were inserted, by the Armed Forces Discipline Act 2000 (c. 4), sections 1 to 8."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2368/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:30:29.277176+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."
}