Defence Clothing and Equipment Loan Order (C.R.C., c. 686)

Short Title

1 This Order may be cited as the Defence Clothing and Equipment Loan Order.

Authorization

2 The Minister of National Defence is authorized, when he considers that the public interest would thereby be served,

• (a) to issue on loan to Cadet Officers and Cadets of Caribbean countries visiting Canada under exchange arrangements, such items of clothing and equipment as he considers necessary to enable them properly to carry out their training;

• (b) to permit Cadet Officers and Cadets to retain, free of charge, items that for hygienic reasons may not be reissued to members of the Canadian Forces; and

• (c) to permit Cadet Officers and Cadets to retain, on payment of 50 per cent of the cost price, items of clothing that, if withdrawn, would be sold to members of the Canadian Forces at 50 per cent of cost.