Singapore legislation
Section 23
Section 23
Interpretation of this Part
In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority” or “AVA” means the Agri‑Food and Veterinary Authority established by section 3 of the Agri‑Food and Veterinary Authority Act (Cap. 5, 2012 Revised Edition);“asset”, in relation to the transferor, means property of any kind (whether tangible or intangible, whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise and whether actual or contingent) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date and includes, without limitation, any —
legal or equitable interest in real or personal property;
chose in action;
security;
money;
intellectual property;
infrastructure, plant and equipment;
records and information (including data) in any form; and
right;“AVA veterinary undertaking” means the departments of the transferor as follows:
the Community Animal Management Group;
the Corporate Development Group 2;
the Industry and Biosecurity Management Group;
the office of the Director-General, Agri‑Food and Veterinary Services;
the Plant Science and Health Group;
the Professional and Scientific Services Group;
the Wildlife Management Group;“liability”, in relation to the transferor, means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;“records”, in relation to the transferor, means registers, papers, documents, minutes, receipts, books of account and other records, however compiled, recorded or stored, of that transferor existing on the eve of the transfer date;“right”, in relation to the transferor, means any right, power, privilege or immunity of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;“transferor” means the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority;“transferring employee” means an employee of the transferor who, on the eve of the transfer date, is deployed in the AVA veterinary undertaking.
Definition
“Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority” or “AVA” means the Agri‑Food and Veterinary Authority established by section 3 of the Agri‑Food and Veterinary Authority Act (Cap. 5, 2012 Revised Edition);
Definition
“asset”, in relation to the transferor, means property of any kind (whether tangible or intangible, whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise and whether actual or contingent) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date and includes, without limitation, any —
legal or equitable interest in real or personal property;
chose in action;
security;
money;
intellectual property;
infrastructure, plant and equipment;
records and information (including data) in any form; and
right;
Definition
“AVA veterinary undertaking” means the departments of the transferor as follows:
the Community Animal Management Group;
the Corporate Development Group 2;
the Industry and Biosecurity Management Group;
the office of the Director-General, Agri‑Food and Veterinary Services;
the Plant Science and Health Group;
the Professional and Scientific Services Group;
the Wildlife Management Group;
Definition
“liability”, in relation to the transferor, means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;
Definition
“records”, in relation to the transferor, means registers, papers, documents, minutes, receipts, books of account and other records, however compiled, recorded or stored, of that transferor existing on the eve of the transfer date;
Definition
“right”, in relation to the transferor, means any right, power, privilege or immunity of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;
Definition
“transferor” means the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority;
Definition
“transferring employee” means an employee of the transferor who, on the eve of the transfer date, is deployed in the AVA veterinary undertaking.