Singapore legislation

Section 2

of National Emblems (Control of Display) Act 1949

Section 2

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“national emblem” means any flag, banner or other emblem being or purporting to be the flag, banner or other emblem of any state, or the flag, banner or other emblem of any political organisation claiming to be a national movement in any state or any likeness or resemblance however reproduced of any national leader or former national leader of any state or the leader or former leader of any such political organisation;“premises” means any land, building, vessel, vehicle or place whatsoever;“school” means any premises or any part of any premises where persons are habitually taught whether in one or more classes;“state” means any state or country, other than Singapore, and includes any dependency, possession or part of any state.

Definition

“national emblem” means any flag, banner or other emblem being or purporting to be the flag, banner or other emblem of any state, or the flag, banner or other emblem of any political organisation claiming to be a national movement in any state or any likeness or resemblance however reproduced of any national leader or former national leader of any state or the leader or former leader of any such political organisation;

Definition

“premises” means any land, building, vessel, vehicle or place whatsoever;

Definition

“school” means any premises or any part of any premises where persons are habitually taught whether in one or more classes;

Definition

“state” means any state or country, other than Singapore, and includes any dependency, possession or part of any state.