{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1980/section-154",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1980/section-154.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/9",
  "legislation_title": "Reserve Forces Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1980",
  "path": "section/154",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "154",
  "heading": "Additional provisions as to Orders in Council and schemes.",
  "text": "(1) In relation to any Order in Council under section 40 above, or paragraph (a) of section 42 above . . .—\n(a) before any such Order is made the draft of the Order shall be laid before each House of Parliament for a period of not less that 40 days during the session of Parliament, and\n(b) if either of those Houses before the expiry of those 40 days presents an address to Her Majesty against the draft Order or any part of it, no further proceedings shall be taken in respect of the Order, without prejudice to the laying of a new draft Order.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 154 repealed (1.4.1997 except so far as relating to s. 154(1) the repeal of which is stillprosp.) by 1996 c. 14, ss. 131(2), 132(4), Sch. 11 (with s. 72(5)); S.I. 1997/305, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 154(1) repealed (1.4.1997) by S.I.1997/306, reg. 26"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/9/section/154",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:16:50.169605+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."
}