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

635 words · showing 241 to 270

  • code of practice

    Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2

    “means a Code of Practice issued under this Act”

    Also defined in 17 other Acts

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  • Code on Collective Investment Schemes

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “means the Code on Collective Investment Schemes referred to in section 284 which is issued by the Authority under section 321(1)”

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  • coerce

    Defined in Vulnerable Adults Act 2018, s 2

    “means —(a)to compel or force the individual to do, or refrain from doing, something; or(b)to cause the individual to do something without the individual’s consent”

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  • coercion

    Defined in Prevention of Human Trafficking Act 2014, s 2

    “means the use of force or threat, whether violent or otherwise, against the individual or another individual, including —(a)any threat of harm to or physical restraint of the individual or the other individual;(b)any scheme, plan or …”

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  • coin-operated ride

    Defined in Amusement Rides Safety Act 2011, s 2

    “means any device which —(a)is fixed to a non-moving base; and(b)upon the insertion of any coin, slug, token, plate or disc, operates as a ride for children”

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  • cold store

    Defined in Wholesome Meat and Fish Act 1999, s 2

    “means any chiller, freezer, cold room or other refrigerated facility used for the storage of meat products or fish products and includes any refrigerated conveyance used for transportation of meat products or fish products in the course of …”

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  • collateral holder

    Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Act 2002, s 2

    “means any person who has possession, control or ownership of any collateral security of the designated system under an arrangement with the operator of the designated system relating to that collateral security”

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  • collateral security

    Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Act 2002, s 2

    “means any property held by or deposited with a collateral holder for the purpose of securing any liability arising directly in connection with ensuring —(a)the clearing or settlement of payment obligations by the designated system …”

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  • collection

    Defined in House to House and Street Collections Act 1947, s 2

    “means an appeal to the public or any class of the public, made by means of visits from house to house or of soliciting in streets or other public places, or by both such means, to give, whether for consideration or not, money or other …”

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  • collection station

    Defined in States of Malaya Customs Duties Collection Act 1958, s 2

    “means a station or other place established by the President under section 8”

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  • collective agreement

    Defined in Industrial Relations Act 1960, s 2

    “means an agreement as to industrial matters”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • collective investment scheme

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “means —(a)an arrangement in respect of any property —(i)under which the participants do not have day‑to‑day control over the management of the property, whether or not the participants have the right to be consulted or to give directions …”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • collective mark

    Defined in Trade Marks Act 1998, s 2

    “has the meaning given by section 60”

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  • Collector

    Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

    “means any person or a member of a class of persons, specified by regulations made under section 77(1) to be a person who is required under section 9B to pay an estimated contribution in respect of a self-employed person”

    Also defined in 12 other Acts

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  • College

    Defined in Civil Service College Act 2001, s 2

    “means the Civil Service College established under section 3”

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  • collision regulations

    Defined in Merchant Shipping Act, s 2

    “means regulations made under section 208”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Colonial Court of Admiralty

    Defined in Merchant Shipping Act, s 2

    “has the same meaning as in the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act 1890 [U.K. 1890 c. 27]”

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  • ComCare Fund

    Defined in Community Care Endowment Fund Act 2005, s 2

    “means the Community Care Endowment Fund established under section 3(1)”

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  • Commandant

    Defined in Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation Act, s 2

    “means the Commandant of the auxiliary police force appointed by the Corporation under section 12(2)”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • commander

    Defined in Police Force Act 2004, s 60

    “means the member of the crew designated as commander of that aircraft by the operator thereof, or, failing such a person, the person who is for the time being the pilot in command of that aircraft”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • commanding officer

    Defined in Civil Defence Act 1986, s 2

    “means —(a)an officer who is in command of a unit; or(b)an officer on whom the powers and functions of a commanding officer are conferred by or under the regulations”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • commencement

    Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, s 2

    “means 9 August 1965”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • commencement day

    Defined in Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act 1967, s 16

    “means the date specified in the pioneer service company’s certificate under section 17(5)(b) or (7)(a) or (c) as the commencement day of that qualifying activity”

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  • commencement of insolvency proceedings

    Defined in International Interests in Aircraft Equipment Act 2009, s 2

    “means —(a)in the case of proceedings in bankruptcy under Part 16 of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, the date of presentation of the bankruptcy application under section 307 or 308 of that Act;(b)in the case of …”

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  • commencement of the judicial management

    Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 217

    “means —(a)in a case where the judicial manager is appointed by the Court under section 91 — the time when the application for the judicial management order was made; or(b)in a case where the judicial manager is appointed by the creditors …”

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  • commencement of the winding up

    Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 217

    “means —(a)in a case where the company is being wound up under an order of the Court made at a time when the company was being wound up voluntarily — the time of the commencement of the voluntary winding up as determined in accordance with …”

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  • commerce or industry

    Defined in Institute of Technical Education Act 1992, s 2

    “includes any trade, manufacturing or service industry, business or other related activity”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

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  • commercial advantage

    Defined in Copyright Act 2021, s 7

    “has the meaning given by section 74”

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  • Commercial Affairs Officer

    Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 102

    “means a Commercial Affairs Officer appointed under section 64 of the Police Force Act 2004”

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