Reserve Forces Act 1980

145 Reinstatement in civil employment.U.K.

(1)Where any person is, or is liable to be—

(a)called out under section 14(1) above, or

(b)recalled under section 34 above,

the provisions of the [F1Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985]shall apply to that person as they apply to a person who has entered, or, (as the case may be), may be required to enter, upon a period of whole-time service in the armed forces of the Crown in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (a) of [F1section 1(1)]of that Act.

(2)Where any person is, or is liable to be, called out under—

(a)section 10(5) above, or

(b)section 24 above, or

(c)section 25(1) above,

the provisions of that [F2Act of 1985]applicable to Northern Ireland shall apply to that person as they apply to a person who has entered, or, (as the case may be), may be required to enter, upon a period of whole-time service in the armed forces of the Crown in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (a) of [F2section 1(1)]of that [F2Act of 1985].

(3)It is declared—

(a)that for the purposes of that [F3Act of 1985]service for which a person is accepted—

(i)by virtue of section 27 above is service in pursuance of a call-out notice under section 26(1) above,

(ii)by virtue of section 36 above is service in pursuance of a notice under section 33 above or section 35 above, as the case may be; and

(b)that nothing in this Act shall be taken as prejudicing the application of that [F3Act of 1985].