Section 26
Period and terms of service of a trainer
of National Service Training Act 2003
A person who is liable to serve as a trainer in pursuance of a notice issued under section 25 shall serve as such a trainer in such capacity and at such places and on such dates as may from time to time be determined by the Minister in his discretion, and if the person fails to do so he commits an offence under this Act.
(2)
During the period that a public officer or an officer or servant of a statutory body serves as a trainer he shall continue to receive such remuneration as such public officer or as such officer or servant of a statutory body.
(3)
The Government may enter into arrangements with the Government of a State or a statutory body in relation to the service of a public officer in the public service of that State or an officer or servant of that statutory body as a trainer under this Act, including the remuneration payable to such public officer or such officer or servant of the statutory body.
(4)
Where a person who is not a public officer or an officer or servant of a statutory body becomes liable to serve as a trainer in pursuance of a notice under section 25 is employed, the provisions of section 24 shall apply in relation to his employment.
(5)
Notwithstanding subsection (4), the Government may enter into arrangements with the employer of the person referred to
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in that subsection in relation to the employment of that person, including matters relating to the remuneration payable to such person.