Regulation 23 The RAF Regulations

(1)

Regulation 2 of the RAF Regulations (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1)—

(a)

omit the definition of “the Act”;

(b)

in the definition of “air force service”, for “regular air force” substitute “Royal Air Force”;

(c)

after that definition, insert—

““the competent air force authority” means the Defence Council, the Air Force Board, the Air Secretary or any person authorised by him;”;

(d)

for the definition of “recruit” substitute—

““recruit” means a person enlisted in the Royal Air Force who has not previously been so enlisted, or whose only previous such enlistment was determined to be invalid by an approving officer under regulations made under section 328 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52);”; and

(e)

in the definition of “the relevant date”, for “attestation” substitute “enlistment”.

(3)

Omit paragraph (2).