Former minister S Iswaran has been sentenced to 12 months’ jail in a landmark case. No public servant can stay ignorant of the expectation not to accept valuable gifts from people with whom they have official dealings, says SMU Associate Professor of Law
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan discussed the significance of former minister S Iswaran’s 12-month jail term, emphasising how Singapore has reinforced its zero-tolerance stance on public servants obtaining gifts from individuals with whom they have official dealings.
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