# The Naval Custody Rules 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


DEFENCE
Made 4th September 2000
Laid before Parliament 7th September 2000
Coming into force 2nd October 2000
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 47N of the Naval Discipline Act 1957, hereby makes the following Rules:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2367/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/naval-custody-rules-2000/introduction
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