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Amendment of regulation 9.

Amendment of regulation 10.

6. Regulation 9 of the principal regulations is amended- (4) in paragraphs (4) and (5), by deleting instruction periods" wherever these words occur and substituting therefor in each case the following-

“training periods”; and

(6) in paragraph (6)—

(i) by deleting “and regulation 19"; and

(i) by deleting "October" and substituting therefor the following--

"April".

7. Regulation 10 of the principal regulations is amended in paragraph (3) by deleting “and instruction".

Amendment of regulation 18.

B.

Revocation and

replacement of regulation 19.

Regulation 18 of the principal regulations is amended- (u) in paragraph (5), by deleting "which shall be made in

Form VI in the Second Schedule.";

(b) by deleting paragraph (6) and substituting therefor the

following-

"(6) In making a direction under paragraph (5). the Commissioner may also direct such member to report back for active service at such place and on such date and at such time as may be directed. A member reporting back for active service in accord- ance with such a direction shall be deemed to have been called out in pursuance of a new order under paragraph (1).".

9. Regulation 19 of the principal regulations is revoked and replaced by the following regulation—

"Power of Controller to make Hmited call out.

19. (1) Where he is of the opinion that the need has arisen. the Controller of any Unit or Sub- Unit may, with the prior approval of the Governor, by order make a limited call out of the Unit or Sub- Unit or any part or member thereof for active service, and such service shall continue until an order is made by the Controller, with the prior approval of the Governor, cancelling such order,

(2) Any member so called out shall be bound to attend at such place and perform such duties as may be assigned to him by the Controller of his Unit or Sub-Unit, and he shall be engaged on, active service from the time at which he reports for duty at the place assigned by the Controller.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in para- graph (1) or (2), any member so called out may be directed by the Controller of his Unit or Sub-Unit-

(a) that be is no longer required to remain on

active service; and

(b) that he is required to report back for active service at such place and on such date and at such time as may be directed. (4) On receipt of a direction under sub-para- graph (a) of paragraph (3), a member shall be deemed to have ceased to be engaged on active service, and, on receipt of a direction under sub-paragraph (8) of paragraph (3), such member shall, on reporting back for active service in accordance with that direction, be deemed to have been called out in pursuance of a new order under paragraph (1).".

10. Regulations 20 and 21 of the principal regulations are revoked.

11. Regulation 22 of the principal regulations is amended by deleting "*or under instruction”.

12. The First Schedule to the principal regulations is deleted.

13. The Second Schedule to the principal regulations is amended by deleting Form VI.

21st March 1967.

By Command.

Colonial Secretory,

Explanatory Note,

(This Note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport).

These regulations seek to make amendments to the principal regula- Lens consequential upon the enactment of the Auxiliary Forces Pay and Allowances Ordinance 1967.

The expression "active service" ja substituted for the expression "actual service" wherever the latter occurs in the principal regulations (regulation 2). In addition certain interpretadon provisions in the regula- tions have been deleted and others have been amended to bring them into line with similar provisions in the abovementioned Ordinance.

Revocation of regulations 20 and 21.

Amendment of regulation 22.

Deletion of First Schedule.

Amendment of Second Schedul