Short title, collective citation, construction and commencement.
12.— (1) This Act may be cited as the Defence (Amendment) Act 2011.
(2) This Act and the Defence Acts 1954 to 2007 may be cited together as the Defence Acts 1954 to 2011 and shall be construed together as one.
(3) This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Defence may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular provision and different days may be so appointed for different purposes and different provisions.
