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"the Citizen Forces" and substituting "the Reserve Forces".

Power to discharge or disrate members of Reserve Forces
49. Section 112 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "the Citizen Forces" and substituting "the Reserve Forces".

Power to arrest and detain in military custody
50. Section 113 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "the Reserve Forces or of the Citizen Forces" and substituting "the Emergency Forces or of the Reserve Forces".

Transitional and savings
51. (1) The Australian Army Reserve is, for all purposes, a continuation, under that name, of the part of the Army previously known as the Citizen Military Forces.
(2) The reserve of officers referred to in section 25 of the Principal Act shall be deemed to have been disbanded upon the proclaimed date.
(3) All officers whose names were, immediately before the proclaimed date, included on the reserve of officers list kept in accordance with section 25 of the Principal Act shall, on that date, be deemed to have been duly appointed to the Inactive Australian Army Reserve, and the provisions of the Principal Act as amended by this Act and the regulations in force under the Principal Act as so amended apply to and in relation to them accordingly.
(4) An officer serving in the Regular Army Reserve immediately before the proclaimed date shall, on that date, be deemed to have been duly appointed to the Inactive Australian Army Reserve, and the provisions of the Principal Act as amended by this Act and the regulations in force under the Principal Act as so amended apply to and in relation to him accordingly.
(5) A soldier serving in the Regular Army Reserve immediately before the proclaimed date shall, on that date, be deemed, for all purposes of this Act, to have been engaged to serve in the Inactive Australian Army Reserve for a period equal to the balance of the period for which he had been engaged to serve in the

Regular Army Reserve and, subject to sub-section (6), the provisions of the Principal Act as amended by this Act and the regulations in force under the Principal Act as so amended apply to and in relation to him accordingly.
(6) A soldier serving in the Regular Army Reserve immediately before the proclaimed date shall not, in relation to his being deemed to have been so engaged to serve in the Inactive Australian Army Reserve, take and subscribe a fresh oath or make a fresh affirmation but, upon his being deemed to have been so engaged, references to the Regular Army Reserve in the oath taken and subscribed by him, or in the affirmation made by him, at the time of his having been