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Section 6

of Armed Forces Act 1972

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Section 6

(1)

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may on the recommendation of the Armed Forces Council grant to any person a commission in the

Army, Navy or the Air Force, as the case may be:

Provided that only persons being Malays shall be commissioned in the Royal Malay Regiment.

(2)

Where the person granted a commission under subsection (1)

is an officer in the volunteer forces, the Armed Forces Council may recognize the reckonable service, if any, of that officer, including his last rank and other matter connected therewith, as reckonable service.

(3)

For the purpose of subsection (2), section 15 shall apply.