(1) A person who is an
eligible person in accordance with the provisions of regulation 6 may
apply to participate under the scheme not later than the later of the
following dates —
(a)
2 September 1950; or
(b) the
date, 5 years from the date when he ceased to be engaged on war service,
if the last-mentioned date was not later than 30 June 1949.
(2) A person who is an
eligible person in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7 may
apply to participate under the scheme not more than 3 years after the
later of the following dates —
(a) the
date on which the applicant ceased to be engaged on war service; or
(b) the
date of the cessation of hostilities in the Malaya and Korea operations as
determined by the Commonwealth.