55Time limit for charging former member of a regular or reserve forceU.K.
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(1)This section applies where a person ceases to be a member of a regular or reserve force.
(2)The person may not, after the end of six months beginning with the date he ceased to be a member of that force, be charged with a service offence committed while he was a member.
(3)Subsection (2) applies even if the person rejoins the force within those six months.
Commencement Information
I1S. 55 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. 55 in force at 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4