Amendment of provisions of the 1980 Act
2. In section 10 of the 1980 Act—
(a)for subsections (1) to (3) there shall be substituted—
“(1) Any member of any reserve force other than an officer of the Royal Fleet Reserve may be called out for permanent service in any part of the world whenever an order of Her Majesty made under section 52(1)(a) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 is in force.
(2) Sections 50(6) and 52(3) to (6) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 shall apply to persons subject to this section as if they were persons to whom section 52 of that Act applied.”;
(b)in subsection (4)(e) the words “including the Royal Fleet Reserve and the special class of the Royal Fleet Reserve; and” shall be omitted;
(c)after subsection (4)(e) there shall be inserted—
“(ea)the Royal Fleet Reserve including its special class; and”.