Singapore legislation

Regulation 23

of Enlistment Regulations 1970

Regulation 23

Grant of postponement or exemption

In determining an application for the grant of a postponement or exemption from any liability under the Act, the proper authority may take into consideration the following:

(a)

the requirements of the defence, economy and educational system of Singapore;

(b)

exceptional hardship of the applicant or members of his household; (c)the extent to which the business responsibilities or interest of the applicant cannot be carried on in his absence.