(1) The Armed Forces Council may constitute a Reserve of Officers for each of the three Services of the volunteer forces, which shall consist of—
(a) officers who have completed not less than five years consecutive service and who at their request and with the approval of the competent authority, have been transferred to a Reserve of Officers; and
(b) former officers of the volunteer forces who in the opinion of the competent authority can perform the duties of officers.
(2) In each year the expenditure proposed to be incurred on the Reserve of Officers for the volunteer forces shall be included in the total of the estimates of the expenditure to be incurred on the armed forces.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penubuhan Simpanan Pegawai
(1) Majlis Angkatan Tentera boleh menubuhkan suatu Simpanan Pegawai bagi setiap satu daripada tiga Perkhidmatan angkatan sukarela, yang hendaklah mengandungi—
(a) pegawai yang telah menamatkan tidak kurang daripada lima tahun perkhidmatan berturut-turut dan yang, atas permintaan mereka dan dengan kelulusan pihak berkuasa
yang layak, telah ditukarkan kepada suatu Simpanan Pegawai; dan
(b) bekas-bekas pegawai angkatan sukarela yang pada pendapat pihak berkuasa yang layak boleh melaksanakan kewajipan pegawai.
(2) Dalam setiap tahun perbelanjaan yang dicadangkan akan dilakukan bagi Simpanan Pegawai bagi angkatan sukarela hendaklah dimasukkan ke dalam jumlah anggaran perbelanjaan yang akan dilakukan bagi angkatan tentera.
Text as at 15 July 2022 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
