(1)The conditions for the acceptance of persons as members of the Ulster Defence Regiment and the conditions of service of members of that force (including conditions as to pay, allowances and pensions or other grants in respect of death or disablement) shall be such as may be prescribed.
(2)Orders or regulations shall provide for the organisation, administration, government and duties of the Ulster Defence Regiment, but shall not require members of that force to give whole-time service except—
(a)during any period in which that force or the part of it to which they belong is called out under section 10, or section 24 or section 25 above, or
(b)while they are undergoing training under paragraph (a) of section 44(1) above,
and those orders or regulations shall not require members of that force to serve or train outside Northern Ireland.
(3)In this Part of this Act—
(a)references to orders are to orders of Her Majesty signified under the hand of the Secretary of State, and
(b)references to regulations are to regulations made by the Secretary of State,
and any orders or regulations under this Part shall be laid before Parliament after being made.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 140-144 applied (with modifications) (1.7.1992) by Army Act 1992 (c. 39), ss. 3(2), 5