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Defence Regulation 2016
22End of service in the Reserves—5 year rule
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#### 22 End of service in the Reserves—5 year rule
(1) An indefinite period of service in the Reserves ends if, during a continuous period of 5 years, the member has not been required to render service as a member of the Reserves.
(2) However, before service ends under subsection (1), the Chief of the Defence Force may direct that the service:
(a) continues indefinitely; or
(b) ends at another time.