Statutory Instruments
Defence
Made
3rd December 2015
Laid before Parliament
7th December 2015
Coming into force
1st January 2016
The Defence Council, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 340B(1), (2) and (4), 340C(1) and (2), 340D(1), (2) and (6), 340F(2), 340G(1) and (3), and 340M(5) of the Armed Forces Act 2006(1), makes the following Regulations:
2006 c. 52. Sections 340B, 340C, 340D, 340F, 340G and 340M were inserted by section 2(1) of the Armed Forces (Service Complaints and Financial Assistance) Act 2015 c. 19. Section 340B(3) provides for the minimum period which must be specified in service complaints regulations made under section 340B(2)(c). Section 340B(5) prescribes, for the purposes of section 340B(4), the grounds on which a service complaint is not admissible. Section 340D(3) provides for the minimum period which must be specified in regulations made for the purposes of section 340D(2)(b). Section 340G(2) identifies one of the consequences which may be provided for in regulations made for the purposes of section 340G(1)(c).