Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
Regulation 2
Interpretation
Subregulation 1
In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —[Deleted by S 1051/2020 wef 02/01/2021][Deleted by S 80/2014 wef 14/02/2014](2) For the purposes of these Rules, an individual is resident in Singapore if —
the individual has his place of residence in Singapore; (b)Singapore is the country of his permanent abode even though he is temporarily absent from Singapore; or
the individual has a valid pass issued to him under the Immigration Act (Cap. 133) to enter and remain in Singapore for any purpose other than a temporary purpose.
Definition
“certificate of registration” means a certificate of registration issued under rule 7(4);
Definition
“Disciplinary Committee” means the Disciplinary Committee appointed under rule 16;
Definition
“foreign patent agency work” means any of the types of work referred to in section 105A(4)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act;
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“foreign patent agent certificate” means a foreign patent agent certificate issued under rule 10B(4) or 10C(5);
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“patent agency work” means any of the types of work referred to in section 105(4)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act, and includes, for the avoidance of doubt, any foreign patent agency work;
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“practice year” means the period from 1st April in a calendar year to 31st March in the next calendar year;
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“practising certificate” means a practising certificate issued under rule 9;
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“register of foreign patent agents” means the register of foreign patent agents maintained under rule 5(1A);
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“register of patent agents” means the register of patent agents maintained under rule 5(1).