s 27 Penalties for maiming, etc.
(1) Any person who— (a) maims or injures any person liable to undergo national service training; or (b) administers any drug or other substance to any such person, with intent in either case to produce in that person any disability or apparent disability and thereby to affect his suitability or apparent suitability to be called up for national service training either generally or in any particular capacity, commits an offence. (2) Any person who knowingly makes any false statement as to the present or past state of health of any person liable to undergo national service training with intent that such person shall be treated as unsuitable for national service training, commits an offence. (3) Any person liable to undergo national service training who maims or injures himself, or administers to himself any drug or other substance, with intent in either case to produce in himself any disability and thereby to affect his suitability or apparent suitability for national service training, either generally or in any particular capacity, commits an offence. (4) Any person convicted of an offence under this section shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years.