Singapore legislation
Clause 83
Clause 83
Change of conditions of service
(1)
The Army Board, with the approval of the President, may from time to time, by general or special regulations, vary the conditions of service so as to permit a soldier of the Singapore armed forces with their assent —
to enter the reserve at once for the residue unexpired of the term of his original enlistment;
to extend his army service for all or any part of the residue unexpired of such term;
to extend the term of his original enlistment up to a period of twelve years, or any shorter period; or
to reduce the term of his original enlistment.
(2)
The Army Board, with the approval of the President, may from time to time, by general or special regulations, vary the conditions of service so as to permit a man in the reserve, with his assent, to re-enter upon army service for all or any part of the residue unexpired of the term of his original enlistment, or for any period of time not exceeding twelve years in the whole reckoned, in the case of a soldier to whom an order made under the proviso to section 79 applies, from the day on which he attained the age of eighteen years and, in the case of any other soldier, from the date of his original enlistment.
(3)
When a soldier of the Singapore armed forces has extended or reduced the term of his original enlistment under paragraph ( b), (c) or (d) of subsection (1), the term so extended or reduced shall for the purposes of any regulations made under subsection (1) or (2) be deemed to be the term of his original enlistment.