Reserve Forces Act 1980

1980 CHAPTER 9

An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the reserve and auxiliary forces, and the lieutenancies, with amendments to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission; and to repeal certain obsolete enactments relating to those forces.

[20th March 1980]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 By Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), s. 123, Sch. 8 Pt. I paras. 1, 2 it is provided that in certain enactments including this Act for a reference to a detention centre or to a youth custody centre or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a young offender institution and for a reference (however expressed) to a detention centre order or to a sentence of youth custody or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution

C2 Power to amend Act conferred (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 61(3) (with s.54(7)); S.I.1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2

C3 Act modified (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 14, s. 128, Sch. 8 para. 4(5) ( with s. 72(5)): S.I. 1997/305, art. 2(1)

C4 Act excluded (1.4.1997) by 1996 c. 14, s. 129(2) ( with s. 72(5)); 1997/305, art. 2(2)

Commencement Information

I1 Act wholly in force at 20.4.1980 see s. 158(4)