Amendment of provisions of the 1980 Act

20.  After section 36 of the 1980 Act there shall be inserted—

“Application of Part X of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 to persons liable to recall under section 30, 31 or 34

36A.   For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that Part X of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (general offences) applies to a person liable to recall under section 30, 31 or 34 above as it applies to a person liable to recall under the Reserve Forces Act 1996.”.