Section 24
Preservation of certain rights of qualified persons required to render national service.
The National Service Act, 1972
About this Act
An Act to provide for the registration of qualified persons and for the rendering of national service by such persons and for matters connected therewith.
While any qualified person, required to render national service under this Act, has any rights under any
provident fund or other scheme for the benefit of employees maintained in connection with the
employment he relinquishes, he shall continue, so long as he is engaged in national service and if he is
reinstated, until such reinstatement under the provisions of this Act, to have in respect of such fund or
scheme such rights as may be prescribed.