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Reserve Forces Act 1980
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Air force reserves and auxiliaries
8Air Force Reserve
(1)Her Majesty may as provided by Part IV of this Act maintain the force known as the Air Force Reserve.
(2)That reserve shall consist of such number of officers as may from time to time be determined by Parliament, and of such number of men as may be so determined.
(3)Those men shall be either—
(a)men transferred (whether before or after the commencement of this Act) to the Air Force Reserve in pursuance of the [1955 c. 19.] Air Force Act 1955 ; or
(b)men enlisted or re-engaged in the Air Force Reserve in pursuance of Part IV.
9Royal Auxiliary Air Force
(1)Her Majesty may as provided by Part V of this Act maintain the force known as the Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
(2)The Royal Auxiliary Air Force shall consist of such number of officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and men as may from time to time be determined by Parliament.
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