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National Service (Channel Islands) Act 1940

As Enacted Cited authorities 1 Cited in Amendments 1 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1940 c. 24
Year1940


National Service (Channel Islands) Act, 1940

(3 & 4 Geo. 6.) CHAPTER 24.

An Act to provide for the enlistment of men called up in the Channel Islands for service in the armed forces of the Crown.

[13th June 1940]

B E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 Enlistment of men called up in the Channel Islands.

1 Enlistment of men called up in the Channel Islands.

1. Where a notice has been served under any law of any of the Channel Islands, whether passed before or after the passing of this Act, calling upon any person for service outside the Channel Islands in one of His Majesty's armed forces, that person shall, as from the day specified in the notice as the day on which he is thereby required to present himself at the place so specified, be deemed to have been duly entered or enlisted for service in the force so specified, and the term or period for which he is so entered or enlisted shall, notwithstanding anything in any Act or regulations, be deemed to be from the beginning of the said day until such date as His Majesty may by Order in Council appoint under subsection (2) of section twenty-one of the National Service (Armed Forces) Act, 1939:

Provided that this Act shall not apply in relation to any notice which, under the said law, is cancelled or ceases to have effect before, or at the beginning of, the day specified as aforesaid in the notice.

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