{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-armed-forces-enlistment-regulations-2009/schedule/paragraph-7",
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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/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Validity of enlistment in regular army, Royal Marines or regular air force",
  "text": "(1) In relation to a person enlisted before commencement, regulation 8 is modified as follows.\n(2) The reference in paragraph (1) to the delivery of a person’s enlistment paper to an approving officer in accordance with regulation 7(6) includes the delivery of the person’s attestation paper to a person prescribed by regulations of the Defence Council in accordance with paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Army Act 1955 or the Air Force Act 1955 (as the case may be).\n(3) Where a person’s attestation paper was so delivered but he has not been finally approved for service in accordance with regulations of the Defence Council, the reference in paragraph (2) to the approving officer is to be read as a reference to the person to whom the attestation paper was so delivered.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111478943/schedule/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:57:37.102441+00:00"
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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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