Singapore legislation

Section 2

of Singapore Business Federation Act 2001

Section 2

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“authorised person” means a person authorised by the Board;“Board” means the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Business Federation mentioned in its Constitution;“Constitution”, in relation to the Singapore Business Federation, means the instrument constituting the Singapore Business Federation and containing the rules thereof, and subject to which the Federation is registered under the Societies Act 1966;“Council” means the Council of the Singapore Business Federation mentioned in its Constitution;“foreign chambers of commerce and industry” means any organisation in Singapore which represents the interests of persons from a foreign country, or any region or part of a foreign country, who are carrying on business in Singapore;“foreign company” means a foreign company which is registered under Division 2 of Part 11 of the Companies Act 1967 or under any corresponding previous written law;“local company” means a company incorporated under Division 1 of Part 3 of the Companies Act 1967 or under any corresponding previous written law;“rules”, in relation to the Singapore Business Federation, has the meaning given by section 11(3) of the Societies Act 1966;“Singapore Business Federation” means the society registered under the Societies Act 1966 by that name, and “Federation” is to be construed accordingly.

Definition

“authorised person” means a person authorised by the Board;

Definition

“Board” means the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Business Federation mentioned in its Constitution;

Definition

“Constitution”, in relation to the Singapore Business Federation, means the instrument constituting the Singapore Business Federation and containing the rules thereof, and subject to which the Federation is registered under the Societies Act 1966;

Definition

“Council” means the Council of the Singapore Business Federation mentioned in its Constitution;

Definition

“foreign chambers of commerce and industry” means any organisation in Singapore which represents the interests of persons from a foreign country, or any region or part of a foreign country, who are carrying on business in Singapore;

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“foreign company” means a foreign company which is registered under Division 2 of Part 11 of the Companies Act 1967 or under any corresponding previous written law;

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“local company” means a company incorporated under Division 1 of Part 3 of the Companies Act 1967 or under any corresponding previous written law;

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“rules”, in relation to the Singapore Business Federation, has the meaning given by section 11(3) of the Societies Act 1966;

Definition

“Singapore Business Federation” means the society registered under the Societies Act 1966 by that name, and “Federation” is to be construed accordingly.

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