Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan discussed how strict criteria for long-term national service (NS) deferment are necessary and fair to preserve universality and equity for all national servicemen, and must be applied without fear or favour. He explained the principles under...
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sg-smu-ink.sol_research-56382022-02-08T02:34:43Z Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons EUGENE, Tan K. B. In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan discussed how strict criteria for long-term national service (NS) deferment are necessary and fair to preserve universality and equity for all national servicemen, and must be applied without fear or favour. He explained the principles undergirding NS and gave examples of athletes achieving sporting excellence alongside fulfilling NS duties. 2021-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3680 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5638/viewcontent/20210924_STPT_Opinion_A20_30x34_Da.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Sports athletes National Service Singapore Asian Studies Law and Society Military, War, and Peace Sports Management |
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In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan discussed how strict criteria for long-term national service (NS) deferment are necessary and fair to preserve universality and equity for all national servicemen, and must be applied without fear or favour. He explained the principles undergirding NS and gave examples of athletes achieving sporting excellence alongside fulfilling NS duties. |
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