31 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “jackpot” to “juvenile rehabilitation centre”.
31 words · showing 1 to 30
Defined in Casino Control Act 2006, s 2
“means a winning event that is —(a)a combination of letters, numbers, symbols or representations required to be displayed —(i)on the reels or video screen of a gaming machine; or(ii)on an electronic device on which a gaming program is used …”
Read s 2Defined in Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966, s 2
“means a female who has been married and whose marriage has been terminated by divorce or the death of her husband”
Read s 2Defined in Child Development Co-Savings Act 2001, s 2
“means —(a)a child born alive and whose mother’s confinement in respect of the child occurs on or after 1 January 2024, or occurs before 1 January 2024 but the estimated delivery date for that confinement is on or after that date; or(b)a …”
Read s 2Defined in Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966, s 2
“means a committee of a daerah masjid appointed under rules made under section 86(1)”
Read s 2Defined in Skills and Workforce Development Agency Act 2026, s 2
“means the review and reallocation by an employer of job duties and tasks among employees”
Read s 2Defined in Legal Profession Act 1966, s 2
“means a Joint Law Venture licensed under section 169”
Read s 2Defined in Patents Act 1994, s 2
“has the meaning given by section 115(4)”
Read s 2Defined in Newspaper and Printing Presses Act 1974, s 2
“includes an editor, a sub-editor, an editorial writer, a reporter and any other person whose business it is to edit or write for a newspaper”
Read s 2Defined in Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act 1962, s 2
“means the votes and proceedings of Parliament, the official reports or records of the proceedings thereof, and the minutes or records of the proceedings of any committee”
Read s 2Defined in Criminal Procedure Code 2010, s 2
“means a Supreme Court Judge, a Senior Judge or a Judicial Commissioner sitting in the General Division of the High Court in accordance with the Constitution and the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1969”
Also defined in 9 other Acts
Read s 2Defined in Criminal Procedure Code 2010, s 2
“means a Supreme Court Judge, a Senior Judge or a Judicial Commissioner sitting in the Court of Appeal in accordance with the Constitution and the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1969”
Read s 2Defined in Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act 1921, s 2
“means any judgment or order given or made by a court in any civil proceedings, whether before or after the passing of this Act, whereby any sum of money is made payable, and includes an award in proceedings on an arbitration if the award …”
Also defined in 3 other Acts
Read s 2Defined in Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act 1921, s 2
“means the person by whom the judgment was obtained, and includes the successors and assigns of that person”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Bankruptcy Act, s 2
“means a debt which is payable by any person by virtue of a judgment or an order of court against him”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Reciprocal Enforcement of Commonwealth Judgments Act 1921, s 2
“means the person against whom the judgment was given, and includes any person against whom the judgment is enforceable in the place where it was given”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Women’s Charter 1961, s 92
“includes a decree of judicial separation granted in proceedings for judicial separation commenced before 1 April 2006”
Read s 92Defined in Judicial Committee Act, s 2
“means the Judicial Committee of Her Britannic Majesty’s Privy Council.”
Read s 2Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 88
“means a person appointed under this Part to manage the company and its affairs, business and property, but does not, unless a contrary intention appears, include an interim judicial manager”
Read s 88Defined in Judges’ Remuneration Act 1994, s 1A
“means the office of the Chief Justice, a Justice of the Court of Appeal, a Judge of the Appellate Division or a Judge of the High Court.”
Read s 1ADefined in Family Justice Act 2014, s 2
“means a District Judge or Magistrate who is designated as a judge of the Family Court or a judge of the Youth Court, or a Registrar”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Women’s Charter 1961, s 121A
“includes acts which constitute the means by which a divorce, an annulment of marriage or a legal separation may be obtained in a country and which are done in compliance with the law of that country”
Read s 121ADefined in Copyright Act, s 7
“means a proceeding before any court, tribunal or person having by law power to hear, receive and examine evidence on oath”
Also defined in 2 other Acts
Read s 7Defined in Attorney-General (Additional Functions) Act 2014, s 2
“includes proceedings instituted by way of —(a)an application in respect of an administrative decision for a Mandatory Order, Prohibiting Order or Quashing Order, or in respect of an instrument of legislative character for a Quashing Order …”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, art 2
“means the Judicial Service Commission constituted under this Constitution”
Read art 2Defined in Education Endowment and Savings Schemes Act 1992, s 2
“means any of the following which is not a prescribed school:(a)a junior college that is organised and conducted directly by the Government to provide full‑time pre‑university education;(b)a junior college that is established by a person …”
Read s 2Defined in Civil Defence Act 1986, s 2
“means an officer commanding a company or equivalent sub‑unit or any other officer designated as a junior disciplinary officer by the Commissioner to deal with charges made against a member for the commission of a service offence”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Home Affairs Uniformed Services Superannuation Act 2001, s 2
“means a police officer who is below the rank of inspector”
Read s 2Defined in Jurong Town Corporation Act 1968, s 55
“means any place in the district of Jurong in Singapore which is owned by the Corporation and where facilities are provided by the Corporation for ships to load or unload”
Read s 55Defined in Housing and Development Act 1959, s 2
“means the Jurong Town Corporation established by the Jurong Town Corporation Act 1968”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 2Defined in Children and Young Persons Act, s 2
“means a male or female person who, in the opinion of any court, is 7 years of age or upwards and under the age of 16 years”
Also defined in 3 other Acts
Read s 2