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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-discharge-and-transfer-to-the-reserve-forces-no-2-regulations-2009/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1091",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces (Discharge and Transfer to the Reserve Forces) (No. 2) Regulations 2009",
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  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Authority to discharge or transfer",
  "text": "An enlisted person may be discharged, or transferred to a reserve force, only by the competent authority or a person authorised by him.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2025/218",
      "affecting_title": "The Armed Forces (Discharge and Transfer to the Reserve Forces) (Amendment) Regulations 2025"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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