According to the Spirit and not to the Letter: Proportionality and the Singapore Constitution
When interpreting the fundamental liberties in the Singapore Constitution, courts presently do not engage in a proportionality analysis – that is, a consideration of whether limitations on rights imposed by executive or legislative action bear a rational relation with the object of the action, and,...
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Main Author: | Lee, Jack Tsen-Ta |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2014
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1316 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3268/viewcontent/2014_8_3__VJICL_276_304_AccordingtotheSpirit.pdf |
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