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Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 96 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

96“Service living accommodation”, “premises” and other definitionsU.K.

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(1)In this Part “service living accommodation” means (subject to subsection (2))—

(a)any building or part of a building which is occupied for the purposes of any of Her Majesty's forces but is provided for the exclusive use of a person subject to service law, or of such a person and members of his family, as living accommodation or as a garage;

(b)any other room, structure or area (whether on land or on a ship) which is occupied for the purposes of any of Her Majesty's forces and is used for the provision of sleeping accommodation for one or more persons subject to service law; or

(c)any locker which—

(i)is provided by any of Her Majesty's forces for personal use by a person subject to service law in connection with his sleeping accommodation, but

(ii)is not in a room, structure or area falling within paragraph (b).

(2)Premises are not service living accommodation for the purposes of this Part if, or to the extent that, they are being used for keeping persons in service custody.

(3)In this Part “premises” includes any place and, in particular, includes—

(a)any vehicle, ship or aircraft; and

(b)any tent or movable structure.

(4)In this Part “enactment” includes any provision of—

(a)an Act of the Scottish Parliament or Northern Ireland legislation, or

(b)an instrument made under such an Act or under Northern Ireland legislation,

and also includes any rule of law in Scotland.

Commencement Information

I1S. 96 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. 96 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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