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Article 15 Obligation to repay resettlement grant on rejoining armed forces or entering certain reserve forces service

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(1)

This article applies where—

(a)

a person receives a payment under article 14 as a result of ceasing to be in service, and

(b)

before the expiry of the period of 31 days beginning with the date on which his service ceases, he—

(i)

enters service as a member of the armed forces again, otherwise than as a result of being recalled for service under Part 7 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 or under the Reserve Forces Act 1980,

(ii)

enters full-time service as a result of a commitment under section 24 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (commitment to a period of full-time service), or

(iii)

enters service as a result of a commitment under section 25 of that Act (commitment to additional duties).

(2)

The person must repay the full amount of the payment made to him under article 14.