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UK Law Reference
All sections of Armed Forces Act 2021
2021 c. 35, s.20

Section 20 — Power of British overseas territories to apply AFA 2006 etc

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2021-12-15

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) In section 357 of AFA 2006 (power of British overseas territory to apply Act, etc), after paragraph (b) insert— and in particular nothing prevents a law of a British overseas territory to which this section does not extend applying provisions of this Act in reliance on paragraph (b).

(2) Subsection (1) has effect in relation to a law of a British overseas territory, whenever passed or made.