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In forceAmended2020 Revised Edition

Act of Parliament

Singapore Sports Council Act 1973

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Part 1

Preliminary

Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged

s 1Short title

This Act is the Singapore Sports Council Act 1973.

s 2Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(a) as the Chairperson of the Council;“Chief Executive Officer” means the chief executive of the Council, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;“Council” means the Singapore Sports Council established under section 3;“Deputy Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(b) as the Deputy Chairperson of the Council;“member” means a member of the Council and includes the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson;“mind sport” means a competitive game based on intellectual skill rather than physical skill, such as chess or bridge;“National Stadium” means the National Stadium Complex at Kallang;“sports” includes mind sports and e‑sports.

“Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(a) as the Chairperson of the Council;

“Chief Executive Officer” means the chief executive of the Council, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;

“Council” means the Singapore Sports Council established under section 3;

“Deputy Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(b) as the Deputy Chairperson of the Council;

“member” means a member of the Council and includes the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson;

“mind sport” means a competitive game based on intellectual skill rather than physical skill, such as chess or bridge;

“National Stadium” means the National Stadium Complex at Kallang;

“sports” includes mind sports and e‑sports.

Part 2

Establishment and Constitution of Council

Part 3

Functions and Powers of Council

Part 4

Transfer to Council of Undertakings, Etc.

Part 5

Provisions Relating to Staff

Part 6

Financial Provisions

Part 7

Miscellaneous

Schedules