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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-armed-forces-enlistment-regulations-2009/schedule/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111478943",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces (Enlistment) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-armed-forces-enlistment-regulations-2009",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“the 1966 Act” means the Armed Forces Act 1966;\n“attestation” and “attestation paper” have the meanings given by the Army Act 1955 or the Air Force Act 1955 (as the case may be);\n“commencement” means the date on which these Regulations come into force;\n“Form S3049” means Royal Navy Form S3049 (Notice Form for Entry/Re-Entry into Naval Service);\n“a person enlisted before commencement” means a person who, before commencement, made and signed the declaration set out in an attestation paper.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1966 c. 45."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1955 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1955 c. 19."
    }
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  "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."
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