Military Service Exemption
/ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri ˈsɜrvɪs ɪgˈzɛm(p)ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal exemption from mandatory military conscription or service.
He applied for military service exemption on the grounds of medical disability.
- (n.) An official release from compulsory duties related to armed forces service, granted under specific conditions such as conscientious objection or hardship.
The law provides military service exemption to conscientious objectors.
Forms
- military service exemption
- military service exemptions
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Commentary
Military service exemptions often require formal application and are subject to jurisdictional criteria; precise drafting should specify the basis and scope of the exemption.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.