Singapore legislation

Section 7

of Civil Defence Act 1986

Section 7

Appointment of officers and enlistment of servicemen in Force

Amended by53/201853/2018

(1)

The Minister may appoint and enlist any number of officers and servicemen for the Force as the Minister thinks fit.

(2)

The Commissioner may, in accordance with such conditions and subject to such qualifications or requirements as are prescribed or provided for by the regulations, recruit persons to serve in the auxiliary units of the Force on a part‑time basis.

Amended by53/2018

(3)

Auxiliary members are not bound to serve continuously but are bound to render service for such periods as are prescribed by the regulations.

(4)

The Minister may, from time to time, authorise such allowances to be paid to auxiliary members for their services.

Amended by53/2018

(5)

The Commissioner may at any time dismiss an auxiliary member from the Force without assigning any reason.