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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spelling 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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Singapore
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athletes
National Service
Singapore
Asian Studies
Law and Society
Military, War, and Peace
Sports Management
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Singapore
Asian Studies
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Military, War, and Peace
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EUGENE, Tan K. B.
Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
description 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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title Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
title_short Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
title_full Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
title_fullStr Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
title_full_unstemmed Sporting excellence and NS: Abiding principles for rite of passage for Singaporean sons
title_sort sporting excellence and ns: abiding principles for rite of passage for singaporean sons
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2021
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3680
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