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to that force from any part of the Permanent Military Forces or from the Active Australian Army Reserve.".

Discharge upon expiration of period of engagement
34. Section 39 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by inserting in sub-section (3) "full time military" after "continuous";
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (4) "or a voluntarily enlisted soldier of the Regular Army Reserve"; and
     (c) by inserting in sub-section (4) "full time military" after "continuous".

Discharge of members of Australian Army Reserve
35. Section 40 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "Active Citizen Military Forces" and substituting "Australian Army Reserve";
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (2) "Active Citizen Military Forces" and substituting "Australian Army Reserve"; and
     (c) by omitting from sub-section (2) "those Forces" and substituting "that Reserve".

Discharge of members of Regular Army Emergency Reserve
36. Section 41 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by inserting in paragraph (1) (b) "full time military" after "continuous";
     (b) by omitting paragraph (1) (c) and substituting the following paragraph:
         "(c) during any period for which he has volunteered to render continuous full time military service,";
     (c) by omitting from sub-section (1) "or of the Regular Army Reserve"; and
     (d) by omitting sub-section (2) and substituting the following sub-section:
    "(2) Whenever a soldier of the Regular Army Emergency Reserve claims his discharge as provided by sub-section (1), he shall be discharged with all convenient speed, but until he is discharged he remains a soldier of the Regular Army Emergency Reserve.".

Enlistment in Reserve Force
37. Section 42 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Service of the Permanent Military Forces
38. Section 45 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-sections (1) and (3) and substituting the following sub-sections:
"(1) Members of the Australian Regular Army or of the Regular Army Supplement are bound to render continuous full time military service.
"(2) Members of the Regular Army Emergency Reserve are not bound to render continuous full time military service otherwise than—
     (a) as provided by sub-section (4); or
     (b) while they are members of a part of that Reserve called out for such service under section 46 or 51,
but are bound to render military service for such periods as are fixed by or in accordance with the regulations.".

Calling out of the Regular Army Emergency Reserve for continuous full time military service
39. Section 46 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by inserting in sub-section (1) "full time military" after "continuous"; and
     (b) by inserting in sub-section (2) "full time military" after "continuous" (first occurring).

Calling out of the Regular Army Reserve for continuous service
40. Section 47 of the Principal Act is repealed.

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