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Armed Forces Act 2006

Armed Forces Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 52

Third Group of Parts – General

Part 18 – Commanding Officer and Other Persons With Functions under Act

Service Prosecuting Authority

Section 366: Service Complaints Commissioner

741.This section provides for there to be a Service Complaints Commissioner, appointed by the Secretary of State (The Commissioners functions are provided for in sections 338 and 339). The section also provides that the Commissioner must not be a member of Armed Forces or the civil service, shall be subject to terms of appointment and will not have Crown status.

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