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Section 30

Postponement of discharge or transfer to the reserve pending proceedings for offences

of Armed Forces Act 1972

ActIn forceProvision 41 of 237
Section 30

(1)

Notwithstanding anything in this Part, a person shall not be entitled to be discharged or transferred to the reserve at a time when he has become liable, as a person subject to service law under this Act, to be proceeded against for offences against any of the provisions of this Act:

Provided that if it is determined that the offence shall not be tried by court-martial, this subsection shall cease to apply.

(2)

Notwithstanding anything in this Part, a person who is outside

Malaysia and serving a sentence of imprisonment or detention awarded by a court-martial under this Act shall not be entitled to be discharged or transferred to the reserve during the currency of the sentence.