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Bintang Temasek (the Star of Temasek) Rules 1996
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Bintang Temasek (the Star of Temasek) Rules 1996

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1These Rules may be cited as the Bintang Temasek (the Star of Temasek) Rules 1996 and shall come into operation on 2nd August 1996.
2The Decoration shall be designated and styled the Bintang Temasek or the Star of Temasek.
3(1) The Badge of the Star of Temasek may be awarded to any member of the Singapore Armed Forces, the Singapore Police Force or the Singapo...
4The Badge shall be awarded by the President acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Prime Minister.
5Every recommendation for the award of the Decoration shall be submitted with such description and conclusive proof as the circumstances of...
6The Badge of the Star of Temasek shall be silver-gilt and shall consist, on the obverse side, of a configured Maltese cross with 4 equal li...
7The Badge shall be of the design as set out in the Schedule.
8The Badge shall be worn on the left side of the outer garment suspended from a ribbon. The ribbon shall be purple in the centre of which sh...
9On those occasions when only the ribbon is worn, a silver miniature replica of the Badge shall be affixed to the centre of the ribbon.
10(1) Where any act deserving of the award of the Badge is performed by a person to whom the Decoration has already been conferred, the act...
11The names of the persons to whom the Badge or a Bar thereto is awarded shall be published in the Gazette and a register of such names shall...
12(1) The President may, acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Prime Minister, cancel and annul the award of the Decoration or...
13(1) The Bintang Temasek (The Star of Temasek) Rules 1970 (hereafter referred to as the revoked Rules) are revoked.(2)...

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The Badge of the Star of Temasek shall be silver-gilt and shall consist, on the obverse side, of a configured Maltese cross with 4 equal limbs superimposed upon a laurel wreath in green enamel which in turn is superimposed upon 2 crossed swords. The centre of the cross shall bear a laurel wreath in green enamel encircling a five-pointed star embossed on white enamel. Beneath the laurel wreath there shall be a scroll bearing the inscription “BINTANG TEMASEK”. The reverse side of the badge shall bear the State Arms.

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