Singapore legislation
Regulation 9
of Immigration & Checkpoints Authority Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Rules 2013
Regulation 9
Qualifying Service for 30 Years Medal
Subregulation 1
An eligible person shall qualify for the award of the 30 Years Medal if he has completed at least 30 years of continuous and unbroken qualifying service.
Subregulation 2
A period shall be treated as continuous for the purposes of paragraph (1) notwithstanding —
a break in service of not more than one day for the purpose of awarding a pension or gratuity under the Pensions Regulations set out in the First Schedule to the Pensions Act (Cap. 225);
any period of leave without pay, except that such period of leave shall not be counted as qualifying service;
any period of disruption from full-time or part-time service, except that such period of disruption shall not be counted towards qualifying service; or
any transfer without any break in service between the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority, the Singapore Armed Forces, the Singapore Civil Defence Force and the Singapore Police Service.