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Regulation 8 Time limits for making a claim

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(1)

A claim under these Regulations may not be made before the relevant date.

(2)

A claim for an award other than a training award shall not be made more than 4 weeks after the end of the relevant period unless an adjudication officer agrees to an extended period.

(3)

A claim for a training award must be made within 8 weeks of the reservist completing the relevant training, and, subject to paragraph (4), the relevant training must be completed within 6 months of the reservist’s return to employment following the relevant period (“the initial 6 months”).

(4)

If the relevant training is not available within the initial 6 months, such training—

(a)

must be completed within the first 12 months from the end of the relevant period; and

(b)

the employer must give, within the initial 6 months, written notice of the intention that the reservist undertake such training to an adjudication officer.