Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Army Officers' Commissions. Officer commissions and recall for service
Summary
The Minister said an officer holds a commission until it ends through retirement, resignation, relinquishment or dismissal; former Permanent and Reserve officers are not liable for recall.
asked the Minister for Defence the period for which a commissioned officer holds his commission; and if a retired officer can be recalled for service.
Comment on this
A person who is appointed to be an officer holds his commission until he retires or is retired or relinquishes or resigns his commission or is dismissed.
A former officer of the Permanent Defence Force who has not been granted a commission as an officer of the Reserve Defence Force is not liable to be recalled for service.
A former officer of the Reserve Defence Force is not liable to be recalled for service.