Malaysia legislation

Section 22

of *ARMED FORCES ACT 1972

Section 22

(1)

A serviceman may be transferred from one Service to another Service of the regular forces—

(a)

with his own consent;

(b)

by an order of the Armed Forces Council made with the approval of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong; or

(c)

by an order of the Armed Forces Council or an officer authorized on its behalf at any time whilst a Proclamation of Emergency issued under Article 150 of the Federal

Constitution is in force.

(2)

Where a serviceman is transferred to another Service he shall be subject to all the rules, regulations and orders applicable to such

Service and the conditions of his service shall be varied so as to correspond with the general conditions of service of the Service to which he is transferred.

(3)

No serviceman shall be transferred to another Service unless he would have been eligible for enlistment to that Service.

34 Laws of Malaysia ACT 77

Attachment of servicemen