Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)

SCHEDULES

Yn ddilys o 15/10/2007

SCHEDULE 14 U.K. Amendments relating to reserve forces

Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14) U.K.

Yn ddilys o 28/03/2009

40 (1) Section 96 of that Act (failure to attend for service on call out or recall) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1), for the words (after paragraph (c)) from “is guilty” to the end substitute “ is guilty of desertion (if section 8(2)(a) or (b) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 applies to him) or absence without leave (if neither of those provisions applies to him). ”

(3) In subsection (3) for the words from “by court-martial” to the end substitute “ summarily by a civil court (as well as being triable by the Court Martial). ”