Words starting with I

institution aiding persons with intellectual disabilities

Defined in Copyright Act 2021, s 7

“has the meaning given by section 89”

institution aiding persons with print disabilities

Defined in Copyright Act 2021, s 7

“has the meaning given by section 86”

institution assisting handicapped readers

Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

“means —(a)an educational institution; or(b)any other institution, not being an institution conducted for profit, direct or indirect, of an individual or individuals,that has as its principal function, or one of its principal functions, the …”

institution assisting intellectually handicapped readers

Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

“means —(a)any educational institution; or(b)any non-profit organisation,that has as its principal function, or one of its principal functions, the provision of assistance to intellectually handicapped persons and that is declared by …”

institution of a public character

Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 40

“means a registered charity or an exempt charity in Singapore —(a)that is approved as an institution of a public character by the Minister, Commissioner or any Sector Administrator on the application of the charity; or(b)which is deemed as …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

institution of higher learning

Defined in Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007, s 2

“means a polytechnic or university”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

institutional member

Defined in Co-operative Societies Act 1979, s 2

“means a society, a trade union or a platform work association”

institutional review board

Defined in Human Biomedical Research Act 2015, s 2

“means a board or committee appointed by a research institution under section 15 or 16 to conduct an ethics review of proposed human biomedical research”

instructing authority

Defined in Legal Profession Act 1966, s 36O

“means a person appointed by the Minister under section 36R(1) as the instructing authority for the purposes specified in that provision”

instructor

Defined in Martial Arts Instruction Act, s 2

“means a person who instructs another person in any form of martial art”

instrument

Defined in Conveyancing and Lawof Property Act 1886, s 2

“includes deed and will”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

instrument of legislative character

Defined in Attorney-General (Additional Functions) Act 2014, s 2

“includes an instrument of legislative character made before 1 January 2015 under any public Act”

instrumentality forfeiture order

Defined in Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2000, s 2

“means an order made by a court of a foreign country, on or after the appointed date for that country, for the forfeiture, and the destruction or other disposal, of —(a)any drug or other substance in respect of which an offence against the …”

instruments or appliances for gaming

Defined in Common Gaming Houses Act 1961, s 2

“includes all articles declared under subsection (4) to be instruments or appliances for gaming and all articles which are used in or for the purpose of gaming or a lottery”

insurance agent

Defined in Insurance Act 1966, s 2

“means —(a)a person who, as an agent for one or more insurers (which may include a foreign insurer carrying on insurance business in Singapore under a foreign insurer scheme), is or has been carrying on the business of —(i)receiving …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insurance broker

Defined in Insurance Act 1966, s 2

“means —(a)a person who is or has been carrying on the business of —(i)receiving proposals for, or issuing, policies in Singapore;(ii)collecting or receiving premiums on policies in Singapore; or(iii)arranging contracts of insurance in …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insurance business in Singapore

Defined in Insurance Act 1966, s 2

“means the business of assuming risk or undertaking liability in Singapore under policies, and of —(a)receiving proposals for policies in Singapore;(b)issuing policies in Singapore; or(c)collecting or receiving premiums on policies in …”

insurance intermediary

Defined in Insurance Act 1966, s 2

“means a person who, as an agent for one or more insurers or as an agent for insureds or intending insureds, arranges contracts of insurance in Singapore, and includes an insurance agent or an insurance broker”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insured

Defined in Insurance Act 1966, s 2

“includes reinsured and “insurer” includes reinsurer”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insured deposit

Defined in Deposit Insurance Act, s 2

“has the meaning as specified in the First Schedule”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insured deposit base

Defined in Deposit Insurance Act, s 2

“has the meaning assigned to it in section 3”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insured depositor

Defined in Deposit Insurance and Policy Owners’ Protection Schemes Act 2011, s 2

“means any person who is not an excluded person and is entitled to the repayment of any insured deposit, whether or not the insured deposit is made by the person, and includes —(a)in the case of a deposit held by a trustee under a trust …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

insured person

Defined in Care Shield Life and Long-Term Care Act 2019, s 2

“means a person who is insured under the CSHL Scheme or ESH Scheme, as the case may be”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

insured policy

Defined in Deposit Insurance and Policy Owners’ Protection Schemes Act 2011, s 2

“means —(a)any life policy;(b)any accident and health policy;(c)any compulsory insurance policy; or(d)any specified personal line insurance policy which is a Singapore policy”

insured policy owner

Defined in Deposit Insurance and Policy Owners’ Protection Schemes Act 2011, s 2

“means the policy owner of an insured policy”

insured sum

Defined in Care Shield Life and Long-Term Care Act 2019, s 2

“means a prescribed sum that is payable monthly to an insured person under the CSHL Scheme or ESH Scheme”

Also defined in 1 other Act

integrated circuit

Defined in Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 1999, s 2

“means a product, in its final form or an intermediate form, in which the elements, at least one of which is an active element, and some or all of the interconnections are integrally formed in and on, or in or on, a piece of material and …”

integrated resort

Defined in Casino Control Act 2006, s 2

“means a development comprising hotel, retail, dining, entertainment, recreation and other facilities, and of which a casino may be a part”

integrity

Defined in Credit Bureau Act 2016, s 2

“means the data is accurate, complete, current and not misleading”

Also defined in 1 other Act

intellectual property adviser

Defined in Intellectual Property Officeof Singapore Act 2001, s 2

“means any person who in the course of the person’s profession or business provides legal or other advice relating to any intellectual property, including advice given in relation to an application for protection of an intellectual property …”