The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Codes of Practice (Armed Forces) Order 1986
Whereas—
(1) in pursuance of section 113(3) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(a) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") the Secretary of State is under a duty to issue a code of practice, or a number of such codes, for persons other than police officers who are concerned with enquiries into offences under the Army Act 1955(b), the Air Force Act 1955(c) or the Naval Discipline Act 1957(d);

(2) in pursuance of section 113(5) of the Act the Secretary of State has laid two such codes ...