Words starting with F

full-time service

Defined in Enlistment Act 1970, s 2

“means service under section 12”

Also defined in 1 other Act

fully registered medical practitioner

Defined in Medical Registration Act 1997, s 2

“means a person registered in Part I of the Register of Medical Practitioners in accordance with section 20(1) or (2), as the case may be”

fume

Defined in Factories Act, s 7

“includes gas or vapour”

function

Defined in Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018, s 2

“means a function conferred on the Board by or under this Act or any other Act”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

functionality

Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2A

“includes —(a)any feature that enables interactions of any description between end-users of the service; and(b)any feature that enables end-users to search online locations or databases, index search results or otherwise retrieve content …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

functions

Defined in Communicable Diseases Agency Act 2025, s 2

“means functions conferred on the Agency by this Act or any other Act”

Also defined in 9 other Acts

Fund

Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

“means the Central Provident Fund established under section 6”

Also defined in 25 other Acts

fund administration service

Defined in Variable Capital Companies Act 2018, s 2

“includes valuation, accounting, settlement of expenses and acting as a transfer agent”

Fund Agreement

Defined in Bretton Woods Agreements Act 1966, s 3

“means the Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund as originally adopted and as subsequently amended —(a)pursuant to Resolution No. 23-5 adopted by the Board of Governors of the Fund on 31 May 1968 in order to institute a …”

Fund arrangement

Defined in Bretton Woods Agreements Act 1966, s 3

“means —(a)the credit arrangements provided pursuant to Decision No. 11428‑(97/6), dated 27 January 1997, of the Executive Board of the Fund, as subsequently amended and renewed by the decisions of the Executive Board of the Fund; or(b)any …”

Fund Convention country

Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 23

“means a country in respect of which the Fund Convention is in force”

fund management

Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

“has the meaning given in the Second Schedule”

Fund Manager

Defined in Income Tax Act 1947, s 2

“means a company holding a capital markets services licence under the Securities and Futures Act 2001 for fund management or that is exempted under that Act from holding such a licence”

Fund program

Defined in Bretton Woods Agreements Act 1966, s 3

“means —(a)the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust established pursuant to Decision No. 8759‑(87/176), dated 18 December 1987, of the Executive Board of the Fund and as subsequently amended and renewed by the decisions of the Executive Board …”

fund‑raising appeal

Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 35

“means —(a)an appeal by any person, whether made expressly or impliedly, for money or other property (whether as consideration or otherwise) that is made in association with a representation that the whole or any part of the money or …”

fund-raising business

Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 35

“means any business carried on for gain and wholly or primarily engaged in soliciting or otherwise procuring money or other property for charitable, benevolent or philanthropic purposes”

fundamental rule

Defined in Accountants Act, s 2

“means any rule of the Society which is so declared as such in the rules of the Society”

funds

Defined in Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation Funds Act 2014, s 2

“means the Pioneer Generation Fund and the Merdeka Generation Fund established by section 4”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

funds of a customer under management

Defined in Banking Act 1970, s 40A

“means any funds or assets of a customer (whether of the bank or any financial institution) placed with that bank for the purpose of management or investment.”

funeral parlour

Defined in Environmental Public Health Act, s 97

“means any premises where corpses are received for the purpose of preparation for burial or cremation or for the carrying out of funeral rites or ceremonies prior to burial or cremation, and includes any premises used for such purpose by …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

further education

Defined in Skills Future Singapore Agency Act 2016, s 2

“means a post‑secondary education program that leads to the development of knowledge and skills that are not specific to any particular occupation”

Also defined in 1 other Act

future copyright

Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

“means copyright to come into existence at a future time or upon the happening of a future event”

Also defined in 1 other Act

future goods

Defined in Sale of Goods Act 1979, s 61

“means goods to be manufactured or acquired by the seller after the making of the contract of sale”

future Member

Defined in Parliamentary Pensions Act 1978, s 2

“means a person —(a)who becomes, by election or appointment, a Member at any time after 1 January 1995 without previously having been, before or after that date, a Member or an office-holding Member;(b)who, having been a Member before 1 …”

futures broker

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means any person, whether as principal or agent, who —(a)carries on the business of soliciting or accepting orders, for the purchase or sale of any commodity under a futures contract on any Futures Exchange or futures market whether or not …”

futures contract

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means a contract the effect of which is that —(a)one party agrees to deliver a specified commodity, or a specified quantity of a specified commodity, to another party at a specified future time and at a specified price payable at that time …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

Futures Exchange

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means —(a)the Singapore International Monetary Exchange Ltd.; or(b)a body corporate —(i)that provides or proposes to provide the physical facilities necessary for trading in futures contracts; and(ii)that maintains or proposes to maintain …”

futures market

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means —(a)a market, a Futures Exchange or other place, whether in Singapore or elsewhere, at which trading in futures contracts regularly takes place; or(b)an electronic system, whether operating in Singapore or elsewhere, through which …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

futures option transaction

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means a transaction which gives a person a right, acquired for a consideration, to buy or sell within a specified period of time a specified amount of commodity or a specified futures contract at a specified price in accordance with the …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

futures pool operator

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means any person who carries on a business, in the nature of a unit trust or other interest to which Division 6 of Part IV of the Companies Act applies, and who in connection therewith accepts or receives from other persons funds, security …”