Reserve Forces Act 1980

[F139 Application of s. 38.U.K.

(1)The persons to whom section 38 above applies are (subject to subsection (3) below)—

(a)any member of the [F2Regular Reserve] or the Air Force Reserve who became such a member on or after 1st April 1967 otherwise than in consequence of his having enlisted in the regular army or the [F3regular air force] [F3Royal Air Force] before that day;

(b)any member of the [F4Army Reserve] who became such a member on or after 1st April 1967 by enlistment or re-engagement or by becoming an officer; and

F1(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 39 repealed (1.4.1997 except for s. 39(1)(a)(b) the repeal of which is stillprosp.) by 1996 c. 14, ss. 131(2), 132(4), Sch. 11 (with s. 72(5)); S.I. 1997/305, art. 2

F3Words in s. 39(1)(a) substituted (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 14 para. 15; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4