Singapore legislation

Section 2

of Public Trustee Act 1915

Section 2

Interpretation

Amended by44/2014

In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context —“Board” means the Investment Board mentioned in section 13;“Common Fund” means the Common Fund mentioned in section 10;“expenses” includes costs and charges;“letters of administration” means letters of administration of the estate and effects of a deceased person, whether general or with a will annexed, or limited either in time or otherwise;“private trustee” means a trustee other than the Public Trustee;“Reserve Fund” means the fund established under section 15A;“trust” includes an executorship or administratorship, and “trustee” is to be construed accordingly;“trust property” includes all property in the possession or under the control wholly or partly of the Public Trustee by virtue of any trust.

Definition

“Board” means the Investment Board mentioned in section 13;

Definition

“Common Fund” means the Common Fund mentioned in section 10;

Definition

“expenses” includes costs and charges;

Definition

“letters of administration” means letters of administration of the estate and effects of a deceased person, whether general or with a will annexed, or limited either in time or otherwise;

Definition

“private trustee” means a trustee other than the Public Trustee;

Definition

“Reserve Fund” means the fund established under section 15A;

Definition

“trust” includes an executorship or administratorship, and “trustee” is to be construed accordingly;

Definition

“trust property” includes all property in the possession or under the control wholly or partly of the Public Trustee by virtue of any trust.

Amended by44/2014