Defence Act, 2002 (Act No. 42 of 2002)RegulationsRegulations for the Reserve Force, 201731. Termination of call-up |
(1) | The call-up of a member for continuous or non-continuous utilisation may be terminated by his officer commanding— |
(a) | for precautionary reasons; |
(b) | if the task that the member was called up for is completed or terminated; |
(c) | due to service requirements; |
(d) | if a member no longer complies with his or her mustering, post profile or utilisation requirements; |
(e) | for any reason as a result of which his or her membership of the Reserve Force may be terminated; |
(f) | if the member participates in political activities; |
(g) | if the member participates in— |
(i) | a strike or a secondary strike or incites other members to strike or to support or to participate in a secondary strike; or |
(ii) | a peaceful and unarmed assembly, demonstration, picket or petition in support of a strike or secondary strike, if this relates to any defence matter; or |
(h) | if a member refuses to undergo a medical examination at a state institution, in order to confirm the member’s health status requirements for the period of utilisation. |
(2) | When a call-up of a member is to be terminated as contemplated in subregulation (1), the Chief of the Defence Force, or an officer designated by him or her for that purpose, must inform the member concerned of the reasons for the intended termination of his or her appointment and afford that person a reasonable opportunity to respond thereto before finally deciding the matter and advising the affected person accordingly. |