{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/constabulary-and-police-ireland-act-1918/section-6",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/8-9/53",
  "legislation_title": "Constabulary and Police (Ireland) Act 1918",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/constabulary-and-police-ireland-act-1918",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Reckoning of service in naval, military, and air forces.",
  "text": "The consent of the police authority, referred to in subsection (3) of section one of the lrish Police (Naval and Military Service) Act, 1915, may, in the case of any man who has entered, re-entered, enlisted, or re-enlisted in any of His Majesty’s naval, military, or air forces, be given after the time when he so entered, re-entered, enlisted, or re-enlisted, and when given after that time shall, for the purposes of the enactments regulating pensions and gratuities, have the same effect as if leave had been given before that time.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of ss. 1 and 5—7 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/8-9/53/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:04:53.267082+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."
}