Regulation 21

Where the Armed Forces Council considers it desirable or necessary in the interests of the armed forces, the Armed Forces Council may upon being satisfied as to his medical fitness, require a member recruited or appointed to the pensionable service to continue in the Singapore Armed Forces beyond the age which he would normally have retired under regulation 20 but not beyond the compulsory retirement age, appropriate to his rank, whether he has been confirmed in that rank or not, as follows:Rank Compulsory Retirement Age(a)Lieutenant-Colonel and above 60 years(b)Warrant Officer to Major 55 years(c)Master Sergeant and below 50 years