Singapore legislation
Clause 3
Clause 3
Amendment of section 2
Section 2 of the principal Act is amended —
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “Disciplinary Committee”, the following definition:“ “foreign engineer” means any person who is authorised to carry out professional engineering work in a country or territory outside Singapore under the law of that country or territory;”;
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “licensed”, the following definition:“ “licensed professional engineering practice” means —
a limited corporation licensed under section 20(1);
an unlimited corporation licensed under section 20(2);
a partnership licensed under section 20(3); or
a limited liability partnership licensed under section 20(4);”;
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “limited liability partnership”, the following definition:“ “limited partnership” means a limited partnership registered under the Limited Partnerships Act (Cap. 163B);”;
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “nominee”, the following definition:“ “partnership” includes a limited partnership;”;
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “practising certificate”, the following definition:“ “prescribed branch of professional engineering work” means professional engineering work in any of the following branches of engineering:
chemical engineering;
civil engineering;
electrical engineering; (d)mechanical engineering; (e)such other branches of engineering as may be prescribed;”; and
by inserting, immediately after the definition of “rules”, the following definition:“ “specialist professional engineer” means a person registered under section 15A as a specialist professional engineer;”.