3 A contributor who, having served in the forces for ten or more years, is compulsorily retired from the forces before reaching retirement age during the period commencing on the 7th day of May, 1964 and ending two years thereafter due to a reduction in the total number of members of the forces shall, in the event that the Service Pension Board determines that the said retirement
[...]
be deemed for the purpose of subsection (3) of section 10 of the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act to have served in the forces for twenty or more years if, except for these Regulations, the contributor would upon his retirement be entitled to a reduced annuity pursuant to clause (A) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of section 10 of that Act.