Armed Forces Act 2006

39 (1) Section 1 of the Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (records of births, marriages and deaths among armed forces etc overseas) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) omit the words “, or among the families of”;

(b) for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) civilians subject to service discipline.”

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) for the words from “, or the family” to “of this section” substitute “ a civilian subject to service discipline ”;

(b) for “more particular description” substitute “ particular description of such civilians ”.

(4) For subsection (5) substitute—

“(6) In this section “civilian subject to service discipline” has the same meaning as in the Armed Forces Act 2006.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 16 para. 39 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

I2 Sch. 16 para. 39 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4