Point in time view as at 22/05/2019.
Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 340F is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Defence Council may authorise a person to investigate a particular service complaint—
(a)on the Council's behalf, or
(b)on behalf of a person or panel of persons appointed to deal with a service complaint or to determine an appeal relating to a service complaint.
(2)Service complaints regulations may authorise the Defence Council to delegate to any person, to such extent and subject to such conditions as the Council consider appropriate, any of the Council's functions under the preceding provisions of this Part.
(3)Subsection (2) does not apply to—
(a)the Defence Council's function of making service complaints regulations,
(b)the Council's function of dealing with a service complaint or determining an appeal, or
(c)any function of the Council by virtue of section 340C(3)(b) or 340D(4)(b) in connection with authorising a person to make decisions or determinations and to grant redress.
(4)Subsection (2) does not affect the application of section 1(5) or (7) of the Defence (Transfer of Functions) Act 1964 (discharge by Service Boards of Defence Council functions) in relation to the Defence Council's functions under the preceding provisions of this Part.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 14A inserted (1.1.2016) by Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 (c. 19), ss. 2(1), 7(1); S.I. 2015/1957, reg. 2 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2015/1969)
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