Singapore Civil Defence Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Rules 1994 |
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1. These Rules may be cited as the Singapore Civil Defence Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Rules 1994 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1994. |
3. A medal to be known as “The Singapore Civil Defence Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal” may be awarded to an eligible person in recognition of his long and exemplary service and good conduct in the Singapore Civil Deference Force, subject to the minimum requirement in rule 4. |
4.—(1) An eligible person shall qualify for the award of the Medal if he has completed 12 years of continuous qualifying service.
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5. The Medal or Clasp shall be awarded by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Commissioner of Civil Defence. [S 228/2004 wef 20/09/2003] |
6. The name of any person to whom the Medal or Clasp is awarded shall be published in the Gazette. |
7.—(1) A person to whom the Medal or Clasp is awarded shall forfeit the Medal or Clasp —
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8. The loss or destruction of a Medal or Clasp shall, if the replacement is desired, be reported by the recipient to the Commissioner of Civil Defence who may, if he is satisfied that the circumstances in which the loss or destruction occurred are such as to justify replacement, approve the replacement subject to payment made by the recipient to cover the cost of replacement thereof. No such report shall be made until 6 months after the alleged los or destruction. |
9.—(1) The Medal shall consist of an 8-armed star shape medal in 925 sterling silver and shall measure 42 mm in diameter and 3 mm in thickness.
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10.—(1) The Medal shall be worn by the recipient on the left side of the outer garment and shall be suspended by a ribbon.
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10A. The miniature version of the Medal shall be identical to the full size Medal as described in rules 9 and 10 except that the dimensions specified in those rules (other than the length of the ribbon) shall be reduced by half. [S 228/2004 wef 27/04/2004] |
11. The Medal shall be of the design set out in the Schedule. |
12. Any person who has been awarded a medal under the provisions of —
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Secretary to the Cabinet, Singapore. |
[MHA 71/3/01; AG/SL/8/90 Vol. 1] |