Words starting with E

energy auditor

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22FA

“means a person registered as an energy auditor under section 22FC”

energy efficiency improvement plan

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22FA

“means an energy efficiency improvement plan prepared under section 22FN(1)(c), and includes any energy efficiency improvement plan amended in accordance with section 22FO(4) or 22FS(1)”

energy use intensity

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22FA

“means the annual energy consumption of the building per unit of gross floor area (expressed in kilowatt hour (kWh) per square metre per year), calculated using the prescribed methodology”

energy use intensity threshold

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22FA

“means the threshold level of energy use intensity prescribed for the purposes of this Part”

energy use threshold

Defined in Energy Conservation Act 2012, s 2

“means the level of energy consumption specified in an order under section 22 or 45, expressed in terms of —(a)the total of all types of energy consumed;(b)a particular type of energy consumed; or(c)the aggregate of 2 or more different …”

energy utilities

Defined in Energy Market Authority of Singapore Act 2001, s 2

“includes electricity, gas and district cooling services”

energy-intensive building

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22FA

“means a Type 1 building that has an energy use intensity that exceeds the energy use intensity threshold”

enforce

Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 104

“means enforce through criminal, civil or administrative proceedings”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

enforcement

Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 104

“means the taking of any action to enforce a law or regulatory requirement against a specified person, being a law or regulatory requirement that relates to any financial advisory service in the foreign country of the regulatory authority …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

enforcement notice

Defined in Planning Act 1998, s 2

“means a notice served under section 28”

Also defined in 1 other Act

enforcement officer

Defined in Amusement Rides Safety Act 2011, s 2

“means any person appointed under section 3(3) to be an enforcement officer for the purposes of this Act”

Also defined in 8 other Acts

engage

Defined in Organised Crime Act 2015, s 2

“means to engage, directly or indirectly, in the conduct either alone or together with any other person or persons”

engage in conduct

Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2

“means —(a)to do an act or omit to do an act —(i)on a single occasion; or(ii)on a number of occasions over a period of time; or(b)to both do an act and omit to do an act —(i)on a single occasion; or(ii)on a number of occasions over a period …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

engaging in general remote gambling

Defined in Casino Control Act 2006, s 153

“have the meanings given by section 11(1) of the Gambling Control Act 2022”

engineer

Defined in Planning Act 1998, s 2

“means a person who is registered as a professional engineer under the Professional Engineers Act 1991 and who has in force a practising certificate issued under that Act”

English enactment

Defined in Application of English Law Act 1993, s 2

“means an enactment of the Parliament of England, the Parliament of Great Britain or the Parliament of the United Kingdom”

engraving

Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

“includes an etching, lithograph, product of photogravure, woodcut, print or similar work, not being a photograph”

Also defined in 1 other Act

enhanced security special event

Defined in Public Order Act 2009, s 2

“means a special event that is the subject of a declaration made by the Minister”

enrolled

Defined in Nurses and Midwives Act 1999, s 2

“means enrolled under section 14, 15 or 16, and “enrol”, “enrolling” and “enrolment” have corresponding meanings”

enrolled nurse

Defined in Nurses and Midwives Act, s 2

“means a nurse whose name is included in any part of the roll of nurses”

Also defined in 1 other Act

enterprise

Defined in Economic Development Board Act 1961, s 2

“means any entity incorporated, formed or established in Singapore or elsewhere, whether or not for profit, and howsoever owned or controlled, and includes —(a)a corporation, a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a joint venture, a trust …”

Enterprise Singapore Board

Defined in Fire Safety Act 1993, s 66

“means the Enterprise Singapore Board established by section 3 of the Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018”

entertainment

Defined in Entertainments Duty Act, s 2

“includes any exhibition, performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are admitted for payment”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

entitled officer

Defined in Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Act 1904, s 2

“means an entitled officer, as defined in any of the written laws specified in the first column of the Second Schedule, who retires under the provisions of such written law specified in the second column of that Schedule”

entitlement date

Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

“means a date specified by the Board, for the purposes of section 15(7) and (7B)(a), that falls in the month in which the member attains the prescribed age”

entity

Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2

“means —(a)a body corporate (including a limited liability partnership);(b)an unincorporated association;(c)a partnership;(d)a body politic;(e)a body of individuals who together form a body; or(f)a person other than an individual”

Also defined in 18 other Acts

entity of special cybersecurity interest

Defined in Cybersecurity Act 2018, s 2

“means an entity in respect of whom a designation under section 18(1) is in effect”

entity reviewer

Defined in Accountants Act 2004, s 38B

“means any individual who is appointed by the Oversight Committee under section 38E to carry out a quality control standards review or an AML/CFT/CPF requirements review”

entrance

Defined in Common Services Tunnels Act 2018, s 2

“includes a manhole leading to or from, as the case may be, the common services tunnel”

entrant

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

“means an individual who is about to enter or is in the Liquor Control Zone”

Also defined in 1 other Act