Singapore legislation

Section 2

of Massage Establishments Act

Section 2

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“advertise” means advertising by means of boards, circulars and all forms of printed or written matter;“establishment for massage” means any premises used or represented as being or intended to be used for the reception or treatment of persons requiring massage, manicure, chiropody, light, electric, vapour or other baths or other similar treatment;“licence” means a licence issued under this Act;“licensee” means any person to whom a licence is issued under this Act;“Licensing Officer” means the officer appointed by the Minister under section 3 and includes an Assistant Licensing Officer;“massage or special treatment” means massage, manicure, chiropody, light, electric, vapour or other baths or other similar treatment.

Definition

“advertise” means advertising by means of boards, circulars and all forms of printed or written matter;

Definition

“establishment for massage” means any premises used or represented as being or intended to be used for the reception or treatment of persons requiring massage, manicure, chiropody, light, electric, vapour or other baths or other similar treatment;

Definition

“licence” means a licence issued under this Act;

Definition

“licensee” means any person to whom a licence is issued under this Act;

Definition

“Licensing Officer” means the officer appointed by the Minister under section 3 and includes an Assistant Licensing Officer;

Definition

“massage or special treatment” means massage, manicure, chiropody, light, electric, vapour or other baths or other similar treatment.