Singapore legislation
Regulation 18
Regulation 18
Duties of special police officers
Subregulation 1
A special police officer may be required to perform any of the duties set out in section 4 of the Act.
Subregulation 2
The Commissioner may, from time to time, determine the number of hours of duty a special police officer who is a volunteer or a volunteer ex-NSman is required to perform every month.
Subregulation 3
The Commander may grant exemption from duty as required by paragraph (2) to a special police officer mentioned in that paragraph for special reasons for a period not exceeding 12 months without loss of his or her seniority, provided that —
[Deleted by S 725/2022 wef 02/09/2022](b)seniority shall cease to accrue while a special police officer is exempted from duty;
[Deleted by S 725/2022 wef 02/09/2022](d)the period of exemption may be extended beyond one year with the approval of the Commissioner; and
exemption under this paragraph shall not be considered as a break in service and shall not extend to exemption from mobilisation for active service under section 73 of the Act.