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2. Interpretation

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Last amended by an amending law of 2023.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“cadet” means a person enrolled in the Corps under section 8;“Commandant” means the person for the time being appointed under section 6;“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;“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;“permanent resident of Singapore” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Immigration Act 1959;“school” has the meaning given by the Education Act 1957;“Singapore Armed Forces” means the Singapore Armed Forces raised and maintained under the provisions of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972.

“cadet” means a person enrolled in the Corps under section 8;

“Commandant” means the person for the time being appointed under section 6;

“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;

“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;

“permanent resident of Singapore” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Immigration Act 1959;

“school” has the meaning given by the Education Act 1957;

“Singapore Armed Forces” means the Singapore Armed Forces raised and maintained under the provisions of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972.

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