# The Royal Air Force Terms of Service Regulations 2007, Regulation 13: Service in the reserve


A person transferred to the reserve in consequence of the exercise of the rights conferred by regulations 4, 5, 6 and 7 or under regulation 9 with the approval of the competent air force authority 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 air force authority may approve.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/650/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/royal-air-force-terms-of-service-regulations-2007/regulation-13
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