Regulation 21 Amendment of provisions of the 1980 Act

After section 42 of the 1980 Act there shall be inserted—

“Application of section 23 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996

42A

Section 23 of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (power to exempt persons from or relax training obligations) shall apply to persons to whom this Act applies other than members of the Royal Naval Reserve or the Royal Fleet Reserve as if in section 23 for the words “section 22” wherever they appear there were substituted the words “the Reserve Forces Act 1980”.”