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Defence Act, 1957 (Act No. 44 of 1957)

Chapter VIII : Registration and Selection of Persons for Allotment to Citizen Force, Commandos, South African Police or South African Railways Police Force

71. Exemption from service if medically unfit

 

 

Any citizen who has been medically examined and has been pronounced by the prescribed medical authorities to be unfit for military service in any capacity, shall so long as the unfitness continues be exempt from liability for service in the Citizen Force or a commando.

 

[Section 71 substituted by section 45 of Act No. 85 of 1967]