23.—(1) The employer of a person required to report for —(a)
national service;
(b)
mobilised service under section 73 of the Police Force Act 2004 or section 113(1)(a) of the Civil Defence Act 1986; or
(c)
voluntary service in the Singapore Armed Forces,[Act 10 of 2024 wef 01/05/2024]
shall grant that person leave of absence during his period of service.
[24/2004; 53/2018]
(2) Any person who contravenes this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.
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