Singapore legislation
Section 2
Section 2
Interpretation
(1)
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —
Definition
“Convention” means the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 9 December 1994;
Definition
“Convention country” means a foreign country that is a Party to the Convention;
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“country” includes a State or territory, as the case may be;
Definition
“offence against a UN worker” means —
an offence under section 4, 5 or 6; or
an abetment of, or a conspiracy or an attempt to commit, an offence under section 4 or 5;
Definition
“Protocol” means the Optional Protocol to the Convention adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 8 December 2005;
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“relevant premises” means premises at which a UN worker resides or is staying or which the UN worker uses for the purpose of carrying out his or her functions as such person;
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“UN worker” has the meaning given by section 3;
Definition
“vehicle” includes any means of conveyance.
(2)
In this Act, “abetment”, in relation to an offence, includes an abetment of —
an abetment of the offence; or
an attempt to commit the offence.