Defence Forces Act, 1937

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Resignation of officers.

9.—(1) An officer may tender to the President the resignation of his commission.

(2) The President on the advice of the Government may accept or refuse to accept the tender by an officer of the resignation of his commission.

(3) An officer who has tendered the resignation of his commission shall not, unless otherwise ordered by the Minister, be relieved of his military duties unless and until the resignation of his commission has been accepted by the President on the advice of the Government.