{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-armed-forces-act-1954-repealed/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-armed-forces-act-1954-repealed/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/66",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Defence (Armed Forces) Act 1954 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-defence-armed-forces-act-1954-repealed",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Civil defence training for part-time National Servicemen, etc.",
  "text": "(1) The Civil Defence Act 1948, shall have effect as if the functions of the designated Minister which are specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) of subsection (1) of section one of that Act included the making of arrangements for the provision of training in civil defence for persons serving their term of part-time service under the National Service Act 1948, or any class of such persons to whom the arrangements relate; and the training which such persons may under that Act be required to undergo shall include training provided in pursuance of the arrangements.\n(2) The arrangements referred to in the foregoing subsection may provide for the training in civil defence of members of the armed forces of the Crown other than such persons as aforesaid.\n(3) In section ten of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (which relates to actions of tort in respect of injury to members of the armed forces of the Crown) the references to use for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown shall include references to use for the purpose of training in civil defence in pursuance of such arrangements as aforesaid.\n(4) Any increase attributable to this section in the sums payable out of moneys provided by Parliament under section seven of the Civil Defence Act 1948, shall be defrayed out of moneys so provided; and the said arrangements may provide for the reimbursement by the designated Minister, out of such moneys, of such amounts as the Treasury may determine in respect of the pay of, and other expenses incurred on account of, members of the naval, military or air forces receiving training under the arrangements referred to in subsection (1) of this section, being amounts which would otherwise fall to be met out of moneys provided by Parliament for navy, army or air force services.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1948 c. 5 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1948 c. 64."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1947 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "1948 c. 5 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/66/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:15:43.155673+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."
}