Statutory Instruments
2000 No. 1814
DEFENCE
The Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2000
Made
12th July 2000
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of July 2000
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 1(2) of the Armed Forces Act 1996( 1 ), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–
1. This Order may be cited as the Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 2000.
2. The Army Act 1955( 2 ), the Air Force Act 1955( 3 ) and the Naval Discipline Act 1957( 4 ) shall continue in force for a period of twelve months beginning on the day immediately following 31st August 2000 (which is the date on which those Acts would otherwise expire).
A.K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council