Singapore legislation
Clause 23
Clause 23
New section 68A
The principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after section 68, the following section:“Applicability of Enlistment Act to volunteer ex-NSmen68A.—
The provisions of sections 14, 15, 21, 22 and 30 of the Enlistment Act (Cap. 93) affecting any person who is liable for operationally ready national service shall apply (so far as relevant) to any special police officer who is a volunteer ex‑NSman as if the volunteer ex-NSman were an individual liable for operationally ready national service, with such prescribed exceptions, modifications and adaptations as the differences between an operationally ready national serviceman and a volunteer ex-NSman require.(2) The provisions of any other existing law that relate to an individual liable for operationally ready national service shall have effect as if any reference therein to any such individual also includes a reference to any volunteer ex-NSman, with such prescribed exceptions, modifications and adaptations as the differences between this Part and that existing law require.(3) In this section, “existing law” means any written law having effect as part of the law of Singapore immediately before the date of commencement of section 23 of the Police Force (Amendment) Act 2015.”.