26. Power of Magistrate, etc., to enter place kept as place of meeting, business, etc.

Terms defined in s 2

• Assistant Registrar

  Assistant Registrar

  Defined · s 2

  “Assistant Registrar” means an Assistant Registrar of Societies appointed under section 3;

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• officer

  officer

  Defined · s 2

  “officer” means the president, the secretary and members of the committee of a society and includes persons holding positions analogous to those of president, secretary or member of a committee;

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• registered society

  registered society

  Defined · s 2

  “registered society” means a society registered or deemed to be registered under this Act;

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• Registrar

  Registrar

  Defined · s 2

  “Registrar” means the Registrar of Societies appointed under section 3;

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• society

  society

  Defined · s 2

  “society” includes any club, company, partnership or association of 10 or more persons, whatever its nature or object, but does not include —(a)any company registered under any written law relating to companies for the time being in force in Singapore;(b)any company or association constituted under any written law;(c)any limited liability partnership registered under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005;(d)any trade union registered or required to be registered under any written law relating to trade unions for the time being in force in Singapore;(e)any cooperative society registered as such under any written law;(f)any mutual benefit organisation registered as such under any written law relating to mutual benefit organisations for the time being in force in Singapore;(g)any company, association or partnership, consisting of not more than 20 persons, formed for the sole purpose of carrying on any lawful business that has for its object the acquisition of gain by the company, association or partnership, or the individual members thereof;(h)any class, society or association of foreign insurers carrying on insurance business in Singapore under any foreign insurer scheme established under Part 2A of the Insurance Act 1966; or(i)any school or management committee of a school constituted under any law regulating schools for the time being in force in Singapore.

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