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"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 Section 47 of the Principal Act is repealed.

Direction by prescribed authority
41. Section 48 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting "or 47"; and
     (b) by omitting "or of the Regular Army Reserve, as the case requires".

Application of certain regulations to the Regular Army Emergency Reserve
42. Section 49 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting "and members of the Regular Army Reserve".

Service of the Australian Army Reserve
43. Section 50 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting sub-sections (1) and (2) and substituting the following sub-sections:
    "(1) Members of the Australian Army Reserve are not bound to render continuous full time military service otherwise than—
         (a) as provided in this section; or
         (b) while they are members of a part of that Reserve called out for such service under section 50a or 51.
    "(2) The regulations shall fix, or make provision for fixing, training periods in respect of the Active Australian Army Reserve, or different training periods in respect of different parts, or different classes of members, of that Reserve.
    "(2a) Members of the Active Australian Army Reserve are bound to render, in each training period, military service, other than continuous full time military service, for such periods as are fixed by or in accordance with the regulations, unless exempted by or in accordance with the regulations from the obligation to render the whole or a part of that service.
    "(2b) The regulations—
         (a) may make provision for different periods of military service with respect to different parts, or different classes of members, of the Active Australian Army Reserve; and

         (b) may make provision for exempting—
           (i) a particular member of the Active Australian Army Reserve; or
           (ii) members within a specified class of members of the Active Australian Army Reserve,
         from the obligation to render, during a training period, the whole or part of the military service that he or they would otherwise be bound to render during that period.";
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (3) "Citizen Military Forces" and substituting "Australian Army Reserve"; and
     (c) by adding at the end thereof the following sub-sections:
    "(4) A member of the Australian Army Reserve, may at any time voluntarily undertake to render military service, other than continuous full time military service, for a period or periods specified by him, and, if that undertaking is accepted, the member is bound to render military service in accordance with that undertaking or for such period or periods within that specified period, or within those