Section 270: Application of this Act

(1) The following persons shall be subject to this Act-
(a) officers, soldiers, ratings and aircraftmen of the Armed Forces;
(b) reservists and pensioners when called out on service;
(c) reservists called out for training, to aid the civil power or on permanent service; and
(d) pensioners called out for training, to aid the civil power or on permanent service.
(2) This Act shall apply to the persons subject thereto under the provisions of this section and in relation to the units raised under this Act, whether outside or within Nigeria.