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The Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions etc.) Regulations 1998 (Note)

The Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions etc.) Regulations 1998

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1998 No. 3086

DEFENCE

The Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions etc.) Regulations 1998

Made 10th December 1998

Laid before Parliament 10th December 1998

Coming into force 1st January 1999

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 130 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996[1], hereby makes the following regulations:-

Introductory

Citation and commencement

1. - (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (Consequential Provisions etc.) Regulations 1998.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st January 1999.

Interpretation

2. In these Regulations-

"the 1955 Acts" means the Army Act 1955[2] and the Air Force Act 1955[3]; and

"the 1957 Act" means the Naval Discipline Act 1957[4].

Amendments in connection with special members of reserve forces

Fines for service offences

3. - (1) In subsection (5) of section 71 of the 1955 Acts and subsection (6) of section 43 of the 1957 Act (fines for service offences) the words from "and for the purposes of this subsection" to the end of the subsection shall be omitted.

(2) After subsection (5) of section 71 of the 1955 Acts there shall be inserted-

(5A) For the purposes of subsection (5) above, a day's pay shall be taken to be-

(a) subject to paragraph (b) below, the gross pay which is, or would apart from any forfeiture be, issuable to the...

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