Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang | |
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Medal and ribbon
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Awarded by Singapore | |
Type | Order of Honour |
Eligibility | Citizens of Singapore |
Awarded for | Distinguished conduct |
Status | Currently issued |
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Established | 1968 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Sijil Kemuliaan |
Equivalent | Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) |
Next (lower) | Pingat Kehormatan |
Ribbon prior to 1996 |
The Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Distinguished Service Order) was instituted in 1968. It is awarded to any person who has performed within Singapore any act or series of acts constituting distinguished conduct. In special circumstances, the order may be awarded to any person who has performed outside Singapore any act or series of acts constituting distinguished conduct.
The medal of the Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang is worn as a neck decoration pendant from a ribbon. Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters DUBC.
The Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) is the military equivalent award.