Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 1064)
The main objective of Republic Act No. 1064 is to allow regular enlisted men who become reserve officers after prescribed training and are called to active duty as reserve officers to reenlist and regain their previous noncommissioned ranks upon their reversion to inactive status.
The primary beneficiaries are regular enlisted men who have become reserve officers after completing the prescribed officer training and are called to active duty as reserve officers.
They must reenlist to regain their previous noncommissioned ranks in the Regular Force if they so desire.
If they complete at least two years of active commissioned service, they may be reenlisted in the grade next higher than their permanent enlisted grade previously held.
No, the privileges authorized by RA 1064 do not apply to officers who were reverted for cause.
No, they do not lose their reserve officer commissions upon reenlistment.
Yes, provided they possess the necessary requirements for enlistment and are not over thirty-five years of age at the time they apply for reenlistment.
Applicants must not be over thirty-five years of age at the time they apply for reenlistment.
RA 1064 took effect upon its approval on June 12, 1954.
They must have completed the prescribed officer training, have been called to active duty as reserve officers, reverted to inactive status, and must reenlist within sixty days. They must not have been reverted for cause.