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Part AGeneral Provisions and Retirement

Relevant service in the armed forces

A14.  A reference in these Regulations to relevant service in the armed forces shall be construed as a reference to—

(a)service specified in Schedule 1 to the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951(1), other than service specified in paragraph 5(b) thereof;

(b)part-time service under the National Service Act 1948(2), otherwise than pursuant to a training notice under that Act;

(c)service for the purposes of training only performed by a person mentioned in paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951, for a period shorter than 7 days;

(d)in relation to a serviceman other than a serviceman (1939–1945), whole-time service in the armed forces under the National Service Acts 1939 to 1946(3), the National Service Act 1947(4) or, without prejudice to sub-paragraph (a), the National Service Act 1948;

(e)in relation to a serviceman (1939–1945), service in the armed forces up to such date as the Secretary of State on the application of the police authority of his former force may in his case have fixed.