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Air Force Reserve (Pilots and Observers) Act 1934

As Enacted Cited authorities 2 Cited in Amendments 2 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1934 c. 5
Year1934


Air Force Reserve (Pilots and Observers) Act, 1934

(24 & 25 Geo. 5.) CHAPTER 5.

An Act to extend the maximum period of annual training in the case of men of the air force reserve who are serving as pilots or observers, or are qualifying for service as such.

[28th March 1934]

B E it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

S-1 Annual training of airman pilots and airman observers of the air force reserve.

1 Annual training of airman pilots and airman observers of the air force reserve.

(1) The power of His Majesty under section six of the Air Force (Constitution) Act, 1917 of section eleven of the Reserve Forces Act, 1882 , the period or periods for which men of the air force reserve who are serving therein as qualified pilots or qualified observers, or are under instruction with a view to qualifying for service as such, may be called out for training shall be such period or periods as may be prescribed, not exceeding in any one year—

(i) in the case of a man who is serving as a qualified pilot or as a qualified observer, twenty-four days; and

(ii) in the case of a man who is undergoing instruction with a view to his qualifying for service as a pilot or as an observer, six months:

Provided that nothing in this section shall affect any man who was in the air force reserve at the date of the passing of this Act or any man who was in the regular air force at that date and has subsequently been transferred to the air force reserve, unless in either case he agrees in writing to accept the obligations imposed by this section in lieu of the obligations originally undertaken by him.

(2) In this section the expression ‘prescribed’ means prescribed by orders or regulations made under the Reserve Forces Act, 1882, as so applied as aforesaid, and...

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