Part I Enlistment and Terms of Service
Discharge and transfer to reserve
15 Right of warrant officer to discharge on reduction to ranks.
A warrant officer of the regular forces who is reduced to the ranks may thereupon claim to be dischargedunless a state of war exists between Her Majesty and any foreign power or F2a call-out order under section 52 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 is in force authorising the call out for permanent service of members of the reserve.