Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of State Immunity Bill

Clause 2

Interpretation

(1)

In this Act —

Definition

“commercial purposes” means purposes of such transactions or activities as are mentioned in subsection (3) of section 5;

Definition

“court” includes any tribunal or body exercising judicial functions;

Definition

“ship” includes hovercraft.

(2)

In this Act —

(a)

references to an agreement in subsection (2) of section 4 and subsection (3) of section 15 include references to a treaty, convention or other international agreement;

(b)

references to entry of appearance and judgments in default of appearance include references to any corresponding procedures.