Reserve Forces Act 1996

15 Discharge by commanding officer.U.K.

(1)[F1A man of a reserve force may be discharged by his commanding officer], in such manner and on such grounds as may be prescribed.

(2)A man discharged by his commanding officer may appeal to the Defence Council, who may give such directions in his case (including a direction annulling the discharge) as they consider appropriate.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 15(1) substituted (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 14 para. 29; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4