UNFIT RETURNED MEN
DISCHARGE FROM FORCES
In the pa.st the AdjutanKfeneyal has had authority tp discharge from the Army pnly those returned soJflJers wftq were graded as permanently unf|tj but; by an" amendment to the National Service Emergency Regulations, gazetted last night, he is now empowered, if he is satisfied upon the report of a medical boarpl that any member pi the armed forges who has seiryed putside New Zealand during the present war is medically unfit for a.ctiVe*s*vjce and is unlikely to become .fit, iq discharge him from the armed forces and transfer1 him to the reserve. This amendment gives effect to an undertaking given some tinie> agqi tl^at such unfit men would be discharged, and it will have the effect of facilitating their rehabilitation. ' '•'.' ' "
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19430122.2.64
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18, 22 January 1943, Page 4
Word Count
126UNFIT RETURNED MEN Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18, 22 January 1943, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.