Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Defence Science and Technology Agency Bill

Clause 2

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“Agency” means the Defence Science and Technology Agency established under section 3;“appointed day” means the date of commencement of this Act;“board” means the board of directors of the Agency;“Chairman” means the Chairman of the board and includes any temporary Chairman of the board;“Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Agency appointed under section 10 and includes any person acting in that capacity;“director” means a director of the board;“incorporated Departments” means the following departments of the Ministry of Defence: (a)Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems Organisation;

(b)

Defence Materiel Organisation;

(c)

Defence Medical Research Institute;

(d)

Defence Procurement Division;

(e)

Directorate of Research and Development;

(f)

Lands and Estates Organisation;

(g)

Resource Planning Office; and

(h)

Systems and Computer Organisation;“Singapore Armed Forces” means the Singapore Armed Forces constituted under the Singapore Armed Forces Act (Cap. 295).

Definition

“Agency” means the Defence Science and Technology Agency established under section 3;

Definition

“appointed day” means the date of commencement of this Act;

Definition

“board” means the board of directors of the Agency;

Definition

“Chairman” means the Chairman of the board and includes any temporary Chairman of the board;

Definition

“Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Agency appointed under section 10 and includes any person acting in that capacity;

Definition

“director” means a director of the board;

Definition

“incorporated Departments” means the following departments of the Ministry of Defence: (a)Command, Control, Communications and Computer Systems Organisation;

(b)

Defence Materiel Organisation;

(c)

Defence Medical Research Institute;

(d)

Defence Procurement Division;

(e)

Directorate of Research and Development;

(f)

Lands and Estates Organisation;

(g)

Resource Planning Office; and

(h)

Systems and Computer Organisation;

Definition

“Singapore Armed Forces” means the Singapore Armed Forces constituted under the Singapore Armed Forces Act (Cap. 295).

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