{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-armed-forces-order-2005/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3188",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Partnership (Armed Forces) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-armed-forces-order-2005",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Condition as to employment and capacity",
  "text": "The employment and capacities referred to in article 3 arise when—\n(a) a person is serving Her Majesty or is otherwise employed being a person to whom either the provisions of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 are applied by section 118(2) of that Act or to whom the provisions of Part 2 of the Army Act 1955 are applied by section 209(2) of that Act or to whom the provisions of Part 2 of the Air Force Act 1955 are applied by section 209(2) of that Act, and\n(b) is involved in the performance of any of the following functions, namely, administrative, executive, judicial, clerical, typing, duplicating, machine operating, paper keeping, managerial, professional, instructional, scientific, experimental, technical, industrial or labouring functions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1957 c. 53."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1955 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1955 c. 19."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/2054",
      "affecting_title": "The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3188/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:18.377390+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."
}