Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
Regulation 2
Definitions
In this Order —“asset” —
means property of any kind —
whether tangible or intangible;
whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise; and
whether actual or contingent; and
includes, without limitation, any —
legal or equitable interest in real or personal property;
chose in action;
money or securities;
plant and equipment;
intellectual property;
infrastructure;
records and information (including data) in any form; and
right;“by-laws” means by-laws made under section 28 of the Act;“conservancy by-laws” means by‑laws relating to —
conservancy and service charges; or
penalties and administrative fees for the late payment of conservancy and service charges or licence fees;“constituency” means an electoral division specified in the first column of the Schedule to the Parliamentary Elections (Electoral Divisions — Names and Polling Districts) Notification 2025 (G.N. No. S 190/2025);“declared Town” means a Town declared by paragraph 5 and specified in the first column of the First Schedule;“former Town” means a Town declared by the Town Councils (Declaration) Order 2020 (G.N. No. S 641/2020);“interim period” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(b);“liability” means any liability, duty or obligation —
whether actual or contingent;
whether liquidated or unliquidated; and
whether owned alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person;“receiving Town Council”, in relation to a transferred area, has the meaning given by paragraph 3(b);“records” means registers, papers, documents, minutes, receipts, books of account and other records, however compiled, recorded or stored;“right”, in relation to a transferring Town Council, means any right, power, privilege or immunity of the transferring Town Council;“transfer date” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(a);“transferred area” has the meaning given by paragraph 3(a);“transferring Town Council”, in relation to a transferred area, has the meaning given by paragraph 3(b).
Definition
“asset” —
means property of any kind —
whether tangible or intangible;
whether arising from, accruing under, created or evidenced by or the subject of, an instrument or otherwise; and
whether actual or contingent; and
includes, without limitation, any —
legal or equitable interest in real or personal property;
chose in action;
money or securities;
plant and equipment;
intellectual property;
infrastructure;
records and information (including data) in any form; and
right;
Definition
“by-laws” means by-laws made under section 28 of the Act;
Definition
“conservancy by-laws” means by‑laws relating to —
conservancy and service charges; or
penalties and administrative fees for the late payment of conservancy and service charges or licence fees;
Definition
“constituency” means an electoral division specified in the first column of the Schedule to the Parliamentary Elections (Electoral Divisions — Names and Polling Districts) Notification 2025 (G.N. No. S 190/2025);
Definition
“declared Town” means a Town declared by paragraph 5 and specified in the first column of the First Schedule;
Definition
“former Town” means a Town declared by the Town Councils (Declaration) Order 2020 (G.N. No. S 641/2020);
Definition
“interim period” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(b);
Definition
“liability” means any liability, duty or obligation —
whether actual or contingent;
whether liquidated or unliquidated; and
whether owned alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person;
Definition
“receiving Town Council”, in relation to a transferred area, has the meaning given by paragraph 3(b);
Definition
“records” means registers, papers, documents, minutes, receipts, books of account and other records, however compiled, recorded or stored;
Definition
“right”, in relation to a transferring Town Council, means any right, power, privilege or immunity of the transferring Town Council;
Definition
“transfer date” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(a);
Definition
“transferred area” has the meaning given by paragraph 3(a);
Definition
“transferring Town Council”, in relation to a transferred area, has the meaning given by paragraph 3(b).