Commencement of sections 3, 7, 13 and 18 of the Act

4.  The following sections of the Act come into force on 1st May 2022—

(a) section 3 (nomination of Circuit judge to sit as judge advocate);

(b) section 7 (concurrent jurisdiction) so far as it inserts section 320A (guidance on exercise of criminal jurisdiction: England and Wales) into the Armed Forces Act 2006(1);

(c) section 13 (power of commanding officer to award service detention: Royal Marines);

(d) section 18 (rehabilitation periods: England and Wales).

(1)

2006 c. 52.