Reserve Forces Act 1980

5 (1) The amendments made—

(a) by section 23(6) of, and paragraph 32 of Schedule 1 to,

the [1966 c. 30.] Reserve Forces Act 1966, and

(b) by section 1(3) of the [1973 c. 34.] Ulster Defence Regiment Act 1973,

shall continue in force, notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the amending provisions.

(2) The Territorial Army and the Royal Marine Forces Volunteer Reserve shall continue to be known respectively as the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve and the Royal Marines Reserve, and references to that army or marine volunteer reserve in any enactment or instrument shall continue to be construed accordingly.

(3) In section 210(2)(b) of the [1955 c. 18.] Army Act 1955 the reference to actual service shall continue to be construed as including a reference to permanent service in the marine forces in pursuance of section 11(1) above.