http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/961/regulation/3/madeThe Armed Forces Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2019enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2019-05-21DEFENCEThese Regulations bring sections 3 to 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2016 (“the 2016 Act”) into force on the day after they are made to enable regulations to be made under section 128 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) in connection with the commencement of sections 3 to 5 of the 2016 Act. The Regulations bring sections 3 to 5 of the 2016 Act fully into force on 1st July 2019 and section 6 of the Act is also brought into force on that date.3Transitional arrangements1

The amendments made by sections 3 to 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2016 do not have effect in relation to—

a

a case referred by a service policeman before 1st July 2019 to—

i

the Director of Service Prosecutions under section 116(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (referral of case following investigation by service or civilian police); or

ii

a person’s commanding officer under section 116(3) of the Act; or

b

a case where the investigation that gives rise to it has also given rise to a case mentioned in sub-paragraph (a).

2

For the purposes of this regulation, an investigation gives rise to two or more cases if the investigation relates to incidents or conduct that are to be regarded as giving rise to each of those cases under section 117(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.

3

In this regulation—

a

“investigation” means an investigation mentioned in section 116(1) of the Armed Forces Act 2006; and

b

references to section 116 of the Act are to that section as it had effect before 1st July 2019.

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