Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
of Food Safety and Security (Modification of Act’s Application to Government — Military Use) Rules 2025
Regulation 2
Definitions
Subregulation 1
In these Rules —
Definition
“applicable military site” means any part of Singapore that —
is or is part of —
a site belonging to or occupied by or on behalf of the Singapore Armed Forces; or
a manoeuvring ground or firing ground during the continuance of any military manoeuvres or firing exercises under the Military Manoeuvres Act 1905; and
is classified by the Chief of Defence Force for the purposes of these Rules because —
information with respect to the whole or part of the site or ground or any activities happening within; or
damage to the whole or part of the site or ground or any facilities installed or material kept within,would be useful to a foreign government or an enemy, or be prejudicial to the security of Singapore,but only while the site or ground is so classified;
Definition
“general orders” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972;
Definition
“navy drinking water service” means a drinking water service —
provided on board a Singapore naval vessel; and
involving the supply for consumption only by people on board the same Singapore naval vessel of drinking water obtained from any drinking water production carried out on board that same vessel;
Definition
“person subject to military law” has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972;
Definition
“relevant drinking water service” means a drinking water service provided within an applicable military site —
by any person subject to military law; and
for consumption only by people lawfully within the same applicable military site;
Definition
“Singapore naval vessel” means —
a Singapore military vessel; or
a vessel wearing the State Marine Ensign under the authority of the Chief of Navy;
Definition
“site” means any place (but not a conveyance);
Definition
“vessel” includes a submarine.
Subregulation 2
Any reference in these Rules to drinking water and its supply does not include a reference to the supply of packaged drinking water.