Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of National Service (Amendment) Bill

Clause 9

Amendment of section 11

Section 11 of the Ordinance is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (1) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(1) The proper authority may cause to be served on any person who is liable to be called up for service in the armed forces a notice (hereinafter in this Ordinance referred to as “an enlistment notice”) stating that he is called up for service in such one of the armed forces as may be specified and requiring him to present himself at such place and time (not earlier than the seventh day after the date of the service of the notice) and to such authority as may be so specified and every such notice shall state whether the service required of the person on whom it is served is full-time or part-time service.”;

(b)

by deleting the expression “and the term or period for which he is enlisted in such force shall, notwithstanding anything in any other written law for the time being in force governing service in such force, be deemed to be from the day of such enlistment for a period of two years, or such shorter period as may be specified in the enlistment notice” appearing at the end of subsection (2) thereof; and

(c)

by deleting subsection (6) thereof.

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