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Defence Act 1990

The New Zealand Defence Force

21: Transfer of members of one Service to another Service

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"Changing Jobs Within the Defence Force"

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You can be transferred from one part of the New Zealand Defence Force to another. This can happen if you agree to it in writing. You will need to follow certain conditions when this happens.

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Part 2The New Zealand Defence Force

21Transfer of members of one Service to another Service

  1. A member of one Service may, with that member’s written consent, be transferred from that Service to either of the other 2 Services, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.