Citation, commencement and interpretation1
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These Regulations may be cited as the Army Long-Term Reserve Regulations 1988 and shall come into force on the 21st December 1988.
2
In these Regulations:—
“Long-Term Reservist” means a person liable to recall for service under the provisions of section 34 of the Reserve Forces Act 1980;
“corps” and “regular forces” have the same meaning as in the Army Act 19552;
“Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office” means in relation to a Long-Term Reservist, the Officer in Charge of such Manning and Record Office of which the Long-Term Reservist is from time to time notified by or on behalf of the Defence Council, or if there has been no such notification, the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office of the corps in which he last served as a member of the regular forces.
Information to be furnished without demand
2
A Long-Term Reservist shall notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing of any change in his name or address within 14 days of the change occurring.
3
1
If a Long-Term Reservist expects to be absent from the United Kingdom for a continuous period exceeding 3 months, he shall notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing before he departs from the United Kingdom of his intended departure date and of the fact that he expects to be absent for a continuous period exceeding 3 months.
2
If a Long-Term Reservist returns to the United Kingdom after having been absent for a period exceeding 3 months he shall within 14 days notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office, in writing, of his return and of his address within the United Kingdom.
3
For the purposes of this Regulation a person shall be treated as being within the United Kingdom if he is within the boundaries of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man; and references to a person being absent from, departing from or returning to the United Kingdom shall be construed accordingly.
4
1
A Long-Term Reservist shall as soon as reasonably practicable notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing if he believes he is medically unfit for military service and is likely to remain so for a period exceeding 3 months.
2
A Long-Term Reservist shall as soon as reasonably practicable notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing if, having given such a notification, he later believes he is fit for military service.
5
1
If a Long-Term Reservist becomes a person of any description specified in the Schedule to these Regulations, he shall within 14 days notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing of the fact, giving details of his employment or occupation.
2
If he ceases to be such a person he shall within 14 days notify the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office in writing of the fact.
Information to be furnished on demand6
1
If the Officer in Charge of Manning and Record Office notifies a Long-Term Reservist in writing that he is required to give in writing any of the information referred to in paragraph (2) below, the Long-Term Reservist shall comply with such requirement within 14 days.
2
The information which a Long-Term Reservist may be required to give under this Regulation is:
a
his name, address and marital status;
b
particulars of any trade or business carried on by him;
c
particulars of his employment or office;
d
particulars of his professional, technical and industrial qualifications;
e
information as to his medical condition.
Revocation7
The Army Long Term Reserve Regulations 19643 are hereby revoked.