26A. Reference to Act to include subsidiary legislation

Terms defined in s 2

• act

  act

  Defined · s 2

  “act”, in relation to an offence or civil wrong, includes a series of acts, and words which refer to acts done are to be construed as extending to illegal omissions;

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• subsidiary legislation

  subsidiary legislation

  Defined · s 2

  “subsidiary legislation” means any order in council, proclamation, rule, regulation, order, notification, by‑law or other instrument made under any Act, Ordinance or other lawful authority and having legislative effect;

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• written law

  written law

  Defined · s 2

  “written law” means the Constitution and all previous Constitutions having application to Singapore and all Acts, Ordinances and enactments by whatever name called and subsidiary legislation made thereunder for the time being in force in Singapore;

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