Section 26Part 7 — DISCHARGE
Grounds for discharge
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A member of the Regiment shall, except when the Regiment or the sub-unit of the Regiment of which the person is a member is embodied, or when the Governor otherwise directs, be entitled to be discharged on the expiration of the period for which under this Law the person is required to serve.
Where the time at which a member of the Regiment would be entitled to be discharged under subsection (1) occurs while the Regiment or the sub-unit of the Regiment of which the person is a member is embodied, then the person's right to be discharged shall, unless the Governor otherwise directs, be suspended until the termination of the period for which the Regiment or the sub-unit, is embodied.
A member of the Regiment shall be discharged at any time if the Defence Medical Officer certifies that the person is medically unfit for further service in the Regiment.
Subject to subsection (5), a member of the Regiment who becomes an exempted person by reason of the person's entry or enlistment in any of Her Majesty's armed forces shall, except when the Regiment or sub-unit of the Regiment of which the person is a member is embodied, be entitled to be discharged.
The Governor, after consultation with the Premier, may grant permission to a member of the Regiment to enter or enlist in any of Her Majesty's armed forces notwithstanding that the Regiment or the sub-unit of the Regiment of which the person is a member is embodied.
In this section "discharged" in relation to a member of the Regiment, means discharged from the Regiment.
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