Regulation 5 The RN Regulations

For regulation 6 of the RN Regulations substitute—

“Service in the reserve

6.

A person transferred to the reserve in consequence of the exercise of a right conferred by regulation 4 shall serve in the reserve for a period beginning on the date of his transfer and ending—

(a)

6 years later, or

(b)

on the date on which his service in the Royal Navy would have ended if he had not exercised the right to transfer to the reserve,

whichever is the sooner, or for such shorter period as the competent naval authority may approve.”