Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of House to House and Street Collections Regulations 1976

Regulation 2

Definitions

Subregulation 1

In these Regulations —

Definition

“certificate of authority” means a certificate issued under regulation 5(2)(a);

Definition

“chief promoter”, in relation to a collection, means the person to whom a licence, authorising the person to promote the collection, has been granted;

Definition

“collecting box” means a box or other receptacle for monetary contributions, securely closed and sealed in such a way as to prevent the box or receptacle from being opened without the seal being broken;

Definition

“public accountant” means a person who is registered or deemed to be registered under the Accountants Act 2004 as a public accountant;

Definition

“receipt book” means a book of detachable forms of receipt stipulating the purpose of a collection and consecutively numbered with the counterfoils or duplicates of those forms correspondingly numbered.

Subregulation 2

A distinguishing number is, for the purposes of regulation 5(2)(b), to be regarded as having been printed on a collecting box if it is printed on a seal of the collecting box.