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Defence Act 1990

Cadet forces

77: Functions of cadet forces

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"What cadet forces do to help you learn and grow"

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You are part of the cadet forces. Your job is to do training like the Armed Forces. You learn about what the Armed Forces do and how they work. You develop good citizenship skills. You do these things as part of the cadet forces. The cadet forces help you learn and grow. They teach you new skills and values. The cadet forces have three main jobs. They train you like the Armed Forces. They teach you about the Armed Forces and help you become a good citizen.

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Part 6Cadet forces

77Functions of cadet forces

  1. The cadet forces shall have the following functions:

  2. the conduct of training courses or training programmes similar to those undertaken by the Armed Forces:
    1. the promotion of an appreciation among members of the cadet forces of the functions and operation of the Armed Forces:
      1. the development of good citizenship among members of the cadet forces.