57Withdrawal of application for transfer

#### 57 Withdrawal of application for transfer (1) A member may apply to the Chief of the member’s Service to withdraw an application for permission to transfer as mentioned in regulation 56. (2) The Chief may accept or refuse the application. (3) For subregulation (2), the Chief must have regard to the effect of withdrawing the application on: (a) the ability of the Chief’s Service to carry out its current and possible future military operations; and (b) the management of personnel in the Chief’s Service. (4) A member may make an application under subregulation (1) to withdraw an application under regulation 56 (the transfer application): (a) if the transfer application has not been granted or refused under regulation 58—at any time before the transfer application is granted or refused; or (b) if the transfer application has been granted under regulation 58—at any time before the transfer takes effect.