Clause 2

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“cadet” means a person enrolled in the Corps under section 8 of this Act;“Commandant” means the person for the time being appointed under section 6 of this Act;“commanding officer” means an officer for the time being commanding a unit of the Corps;“Corps” means the National Cadet Corps established under this Act;“Council” means the National Cadet Corps Council established under section 5 of this Act;“member” means any officer or cadet appointed or enrolled in the Corps, as the case may be, and includes a person undergoing an officer cadet course;“officer” means a person appointed as such by the Minister under section 9 of this Act;“permanent resident” means any person who is not subject to any restriction as to his period of residence imposed under the provisions of any written law relating to immigration for the time being in force in Singapore;“school” has the same meaning as in the Education Act (Cap. 175);“Singapore Armed Forces” means the Singapore Armed Forces raised under the provisions of the Singapore Armed Forces Act, 1972 (Act 7 of 1972).