Variable Capital Companies Act 2018 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 12 · Transfer of Registration
132. Interpretation of this Part
Feedback & supportIn this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“date of registration”, in relation to a foreign corporate entity that has applied to be registered as a VCC, means the date of registration of the foreign corporate entity specified in the notice of transfer of registration;“foreign corporate entity” means a body corporate that is incorporated outside Singapore, and that comprises one or more collective investment schemes;“notice of transfer of registration” means the notice of transfer of registration issued under section 135(3);“place of incorporation” means, in the case of a foreign corporate entity that had transferred its domicile after its incorporation, the jurisdiction where the foreign corporate entity is domiciled at the time it applies for registration;“registration”, in relation to a foreign corporate entity that has applied to be registered as a VCC under this Part, means registration by the Registrar under section 135(1), and “register” and “registered” are to be construed accordingly.
VCC
“VCC” or “variable capital company” means a body corporate incorporated as such under this Act;
“date of registration”, in relation to a foreign corporate entity that has applied to be registered as a VCC, means the date of registration of the foreign corporate entity specified in the notice of transfer of registration;
“foreign corporate entity” means a body corporate that is incorporated outside Singapore, and that comprises one or more collective investment schemes;
“notice of transfer of registration” means the notice of transfer of registration issued under section 135(3);
“place of incorporation” means, in the case of a foreign corporate entity that had transferred its domicile after its incorporation, the jurisdiction where the foreign corporate entity is domiciled at the time it applies for registration;
“registration”, in relation to a foreign corporate entity that has applied to be registered as a VCC under this Part, means registration by the Registrar under section 135(1), and “register” and “registered” are to be construed accordingly.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of VCCs appointed under this Act, and includes any Deputy or Assistant Registrar of VCCs;