Reserve Forces Act 1980

94 Procedure for enlistment

(1) Where, a man enlists in the Territorial Army or the Royal Auxiliary Air Force—

(a) he shall be enlisted by such persons and in such manner and subject to such regulations as may be prescribed ; and

(b) the provisions of Schedule 3 to this Act shall apply.

(2) A recruit may be attested by a lord-lieutenant or deputy lieutenant of any county or, in Scotland, of any area, or—

(a) in the case of a recruit to the Territorial Army, by an officer of the regular military forces or of the Territorial Army, or

(b) in the case of a recruit to the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, by an officer of the regular air force or of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force,

and the provisions of Schedule 3, as applied to the Territorial Army or the Royal Auxiliary Air Force, as the case may be, shall be construed as if references in those provisions to a recruiting officer included references to any such lord-lieutenant, deputy lieutenant or officer.

(3) The attestation paper to be used for the purpose of attesting recruits to the Territorial Army shall be in such form as may be prescribed.