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Words starting with C

635 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “12% controller” to “cytoplasmic hybrid embryo”.

635 words · showing 421 to 450

  • Constitution

    Defined in Companies Act 1967, s 4

    “means —(a)the constitution of the company which is registered with the Registrar under section 19, as may be amended from time to time; and(b)in the case of a company incorporated before 3 January 2016, the memorandum of association of the …”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

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  • constitutional Act

    Defined in Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, s 2

    “means the Act by or under which the public body is established”

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  • construction

    Defined in Significant Infrastructure Government Loan Act 2021, s 11

    “means —(a)the erection (but not repair or maintenance) of the nationally significant infrastructure or any of its related facilities;(b)the excavation or site formation works connected with or carried out for the purpose of paragraph (a) …”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

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  • construction contract

    Defined in Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004, s 2

    “means an agreement under which —(a)one party undertakes to carry out construction work, whether including the supply of goods or services or otherwise, for one or more other parties; or(b)one party undertakes to supply services to one or …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • construction industry

    Defined in Building and Construction Authority Act 1999, s 2

    “means the industry concerning the carrying out of construction works and services”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • construction operations

    Defined in Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act 1967, s 41

    “means —(a)construction, alteration, repair, extension or demolition of buildings and structures;(b)construction, alteration, repair, extension or demolition of any works forming, or to form, part of any land; or(c)any operations which form …”

    Read s 41
  • construction site

    Defined in Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004, s 2

    “means —(a)the land on which or the premises at which the claimant has been, is or will be carrying out construction work; or(b)the land or the premises in relation to which goods or services have been, are being or will be supplied under …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • construction sites

    Defined in Clean Air Act, s 2

    “means any premises on or in which the construction, alteration or demolition of any building or structure is carried on”

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  • construction work

    Defined in Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2004, s 3

    “means —(a)the construction, alteration, repair, restoration, maintenance, extension, demolition or dismantling of buildings or structures (whether permanent or not) that form, or are to form, part of the land;(b)the construction …”

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  • construction works

    Defined in Construction Industry Development Board Act, s 2

    “means the construction, extension, installation, carrying out, repair, maintenance, renewal, removal, alteration, dismantling, or demolition of —(a)any building, erection, edifice, structure, wall, fence or chimney, whether constructed …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • construction works and services

    Defined in Building and Construction Authority Act 1999, s 2

    “includes all aspects of architectural, engineering, development and construction works and services including such other related production, design and consultancy works and services which result in the construction, maintenance …”

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  • constructional contractor

    Defined in Employment Act 1968, s 2

    “means any person, firm, corporation or company who or which is established for the purpose of undertaking, either exclusively or in addition to or in conjunction with any other business, any type of constructional work, and who or which is …”

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  • constructional use

    Defined in Weights and Measures Act 1975, s 2

    “means the use of those goods in constructional work in the course of the carrying on of a business”

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  • constructional work

    Defined in Employment Act 1968, s 2

    “means any building and civil engineering work and includes repair, maintenance, alteration and demolition work”

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  • consular employee

    Defined in Consular Conventions Act, s 2

    “means any person employed at a consulate for the performance of executive, administrative, clerical, technical or professional duties or as consular guard, messenger or driver of a vehicle whose name has been communicated by a consular …”

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  • consular office

    Defined in Consular Conventions Act, s 2

    “means any building or part of a building which is exclusively occupied for the purpose of the official business of a consular officer”

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  • consular officer

    Defined in Consular Conventions Act, s 2

    “means a consul-general, consul, vice-consul or consular agent representing a foreign State to whom an exequatur or provisional or other authorisation to perform consular functions has been granted”

    Also defined in 5 other Acts

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  • consulate

    Defined in Consular Conventions Act, s 2

    “means a consulate established in Singapore by a foreign State.”

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  • consultative committee

    Defined in Bankruptcy Act, s 2

    “means a committee appointed under section 25”

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  • consumer

    Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003, s 2

    “means an individual who, otherwise than exclusively in the course of business —(a)receives or has the right to receive goods or services from a supplier; or(b)has a legal obligation to pay a supplier for goods or services that have been or …”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

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  • consumer credit reporting business

    Defined in Credit Bureau Act 2016, s 2

    “means a credit reporting business concerning credit reports of individuals in their personal capacity”

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  • consumer goods

    Defined in Competition Act 2004, s 2

    “means any goods to which Part 3 of the Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act 1975 applies, whether or not supplied in the course of a consumer transaction”

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  • consumer protection

    Defined in Competition Act 2004, s 2

    “means all or any of the following:(a)promoting fair trading practices among suppliers and consumers and enabling consumers to make informed decisions about consumer transactions in Singapore;(b)preventing suppliers in Singapore from …”

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  • consumer transaction

    Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003, s 2

    “means —(a)the supply of goods or services by a supplier to a consumer as a result of a purchase, lease, gift, contest or other arrangement; or(b)an agreement between a supplier and a consumer, as a result of a purchase, lease, gift …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • consumption permit

    Defined in Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Act 2015, s 2

    “means a permit granted under section 13”

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  • contact

    Defined in Animals and Birds Act 1965, s 2

    “means any animal or bird which has by contact, direct or indirect, with a diseased animal or bird been exposed to the risk of contracting a disease”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • contact address

    Defined in Accountants Act 2004, s 2

    “means an address that meets all of the following conditions:(a)it is a physical address at which the individual can be physically found or contacted by post;(b)it is not a post office box number;(c)it is located in the same jurisdiction as …”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

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  • contact lens practitioner

    Defined in Contact Lens Practitioners Act, s 2

    “means a person engaged in the testing of sight and the prescription or the fitting of contact lenses”

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  • contact tracing measure

    Defined in Infectious Diseases Act 1976, s 2

    “means any measure to facilitate the tracing of contacts of an infectious disease”

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  • container

    Defined in Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999, s 2

    “means —(a)any vessel, can, drum, barrel or other receptacle; or(b)where such vessel, can, drum, barrel or other receptacle is contained in another container or is wholly enveloped in a covering or coverings of whatever nature — the …”

    Also defined in 6 other Acts

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