Armed Forces Act 2001

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Jurisdiction	UK Non-devolved
Citation	2001 c. 19
Year	2001

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(1) Section 113 of the 1984 Act (application of Act to armed forces) is amended as follows.(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(4) In subsection (4) for the words “enquiries into such offences” there is substituted “ the powers mentioned in subsection (3) (a) above or the enquiries mentioned in subsection (3) (b) above ”.

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Armed Forces Act 2001
Part 1: Continuance of services Acts

1: Continuance of services Acts

Part 2: Powers of entry, search and seizure

Powers to stop and search

2: Powers to stop and search persons, vehicles etc
3: Provisions relating to search under s. 2
4: Power of commanding officer in relation to stopping and searching of persons, vehicles etc

Entry and search of premises

5: Power of judicial officer to authorise entry and search of certain premises
6: Special provisions as to access
7: Power of commanding officer to authorise entry and search of certain premises
8: Review by judicial officer
9: Entry for purpose of arrest etc

Powers exercisable on arrest

10: Search upon arrest

Seizure etc.

11: Power to make provision equivalent to that made by ss. 18 to 22 of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
12: Property in possession of service police or commanding officer

Supplementary

13: Orders and codes of practice under s. 113 of Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
14: Power to use reasonable force
15: Meaning of “service living accommodation”
16: Part 2: supplementary provisions

Part 3: Trial and punishment of offences

17: Summary dealing or trial and functions of prosecuting authority
18: Abolition of naval disciplinary courts
19: Membership of courts-martial
20: Eligibility of warrant officers for membership of summary appeal courts
21: Review of sentences by Courts-Martial Appeal Court
22: Required custodial sentences
23: Restriction of judicial review of courts-martial

24: Offences in relation to courts-martial etc
25: Powers to compel attendance of witnesses
26: Provision for orders as to costs

27: Costs against legal representatives etc

28: Provisions supplementary to ss. 26 and 27

29: Custody
30: Conditional release from custody

Part 4: Miscellaneous and general

Provision equivalent to criminal justice enactments

31: Power to make provision in consequence of enactments relating to criminal justice

Testing for alcohol or drugs

32: Powers to test for alcohol or drugs after serious incident
33: Interpretation of s. 32

Miscellaneous amendments

34: Miscellaneous amendments

General

35: Orders and regulations
36: Application to Channel Islands and Isle of Man
37: Interpretation
38: Repeals
39: Short title and commencement

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Section 17
Summary dealing or trial and functions of prosecuting authority

SCHEDULE 2 Section 19
Membership of courts-martial

SCHEDULE 3 Section 22
Required custodial sentences

SCHEDULE 4 Section 29
Amendments relating to custody

SCHEDULE 5 Section 32(9)
Testing for alcohol or drugs

SCHEDULE 6 Section 34
Miscellaneous amendments

Part 1: Amendments of Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992
Part 2: Abolition of office of Deputy Judge Advocate
Part 3: Amendments of Reserve Forces Act 1996
Part 4: Amendments consequential on section 21(5) of Human Rights Act 1998
Part 5: Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service and former Women’s Royal Naval Service
Part 6: Other amendments

SCHEDULE 7 Section 38
Repeals

Part 1: Repeals relating to abolition of naval disciplinary courts
Part 2: Repeals relating to required custodial sentences
Part 3: Repeals relating to abolition of office of Deputy Judge Advocate
Part 4: Repeals consequential on Human Rights Act 1998
Part 5: Repeals consequential on Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
Part 6: Repeals relating to Queen Alexandra’s Royal Naval Nursing Service
Part 7: Other repeals

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