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Despatch of contingent or member of the Permanent Defence Force for external service for purposes other than service with International United Nations Force.
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3.— (1) A contingent or member of the Permanent Defence Force may, with the prior approval of and on the authority of the Government, be despatched for service outside the State for the purposes of—
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(a) carrying out duties as a military representative or filling appointments or postings outside the State, including secondments to any international organisation,
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(b) conducting or participating in training,
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(c) carrying out ceremonial duties, participating in exchanges or undertaking visits,
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(d) undertaking monitoring, observation or advisory duties,
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(e) participating in or undertaking reconnaissance or fact-finding missions,
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(f) undertaking humanitarian tasks in response to an actual or potential disaster or emergency,
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(g) participating in sporting events, or
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(h) inspecting and evaluating stores, equipment and facilities.
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(2) Nothing in this section shall prevent the Government from giving general approval, for such period of time as they determine, to such classes of any of the activities specified in subsection (1) as they consider appropriate and subject to such conditions as they impose.
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