Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Gas (Control of Designated Gas Licensees, etc., under Part 7B) Regulations 2025

Regulation 3

Meaning of equity interest in Part 7B of Act

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of Part 7B of the Act, “equity interest” —

(a)

in relation to a corporation, means a voting share in that corporation;

(b)

in relation to an entity other than a corporation, means any right or interest, whether legal or equitable, in that entity, by whatever name called, which gives the holder of that right or interest voting power in that entity; and

(c)

in relation to a business trust, means a unit in that business trust.

Subregulation 2

For the purpose of paragraph (1)(a), a person holds a voting share in a corporation if —

(a)

that person is deemed to have an interest in that share under section 7 of the Companies Act 1967; or

(b)

that person otherwise has a legal or an equitable interest in that share except for any interest that is to be disregarded under section 7 of the Companies Act 1967.

Subregulation 3

For the purpose of paragraph (1)(b), a person holds a right or an interest in an entity other than a corporation if that person has a legal or an equitable interest in that right or interest.

Subregulation 4

For the purpose of paragraph (1)(c), a person holds a unit in a business trust if that person has a legal or an equitable interest in that unit.