# The Army Terms of Service Regulations 1992, Regulation 12: Service in the reserve


A person transferred to the reserve in consequence of the exercise of a right conferred by regulation 5 or under regulation 6 shall serve in the reserve for a period beginning on the date of his transfer and ending—
(a) 6 years later; or
(b) 22 years after the relevant date;
whichever is the sooner, or for such shorter period as the competent military authority may approve.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1365/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/army-terms-of-service-regulations-1992/regulation-12
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