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Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 348 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

348British overseas territories: references to maximum penaltiesU.K.

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(1)This section applies in relation to any provision of—

(a)section 344, 345 or 346, or

(b)regulations made by virtue of section 343(5)(b),

specifying the maximum term of imprisonment, or the maximum fine, to which a person guilty of an offence under that section, or under those regulations, is liable.

(2)In relation to any such provision as it extends to a British overseas territory, the law of the British overseas territory may—

(a)provide for the maximum term of imprisonment to be longer or shorter than that provided for by the provision;

(b)provide for the maximum fine to be higher or lower than that provided for by the provision;

(c)specify the amount of the local currency that is to be treated as equivalent to the maximum fine provided for by the provision or provided for by virtue of paragraph (b).

Commencement Information

I1S. 348 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)

I2S. 348 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

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