Words starting with L

Legal Service Commission

Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, s 2

“means the Legal Service Commission constituted under this Constitution”

Also defined in 1 other Act

Legal Service Officer

Defined in Legal Profession Act 1966, s 2

“means an officer in the Singapore Legal Service”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

legal services

Defined in Legal Profession Act 1966, s 137

“means the legal services which a solicitor can lawfully perform under this Act”

legalisation

Defined in Apostille Act 2020, s 8

“means the formality by which the diplomatic or consular agents of Singapore certify the origin of a foreign public document.”

Legislature

Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, s 2

“means the Legislature of Singapore”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

Legislature of Singapore

Defined in Republic of Singapore Independence Act 1965, s 2

“means the President and the Parliament of Singapore”

legitimated person

Defined in Legitimacy Act 1934, s 2

“means a person legitimated by this Act”

Lembaga

Defined in Vocational and Industrial Training Board Act, s 2

“means the Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa established under the repealed Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa Act”

lending money

Defined in Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act 2009, s 2

“includes providing non-equity finance where the provision of the finance may reasonably be regarded as equivalent to lending money”

lessee

Defined in Apportionment of Rents Act 1909, s 2

“means the lessee of land held under a State lease, and includes the assignee of the entirety of the land comprised in any State lease and the legal representatives of a State lessee”

letter

Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

“includes any communication in the nature of current and personal correspondence”

letter box

Defined in Postal Services Act 1999, s 2

“means any box or receptacle which the owner or occupier of any premises has provided or agreed to be used for the receipt of postal articles addressed to those premises”

letters of administration

Defined in Probate and Administration Act 1934, s 2

“means a grant under the seal of the court issuing the same, authorising the person or persons therein named to administer an intestate’s estate in accordance with law”

Also defined in 1 other Act

letters of administration with the will annexed

Defined in Probate and Administration Act 1934, s 2

“means a grant under the seal of the court issuing the same, authorising the person or persons therein named to administer a testator’s estate in compliance with the directions contained in his will, and in accordance with law”

leveraged commodity trading

Defined in Commodity Trading Act 1992, s 2

“means —(a)the act of entering into or offering to enter into, or inducing or attempting to induce a person to enter into or offer to enter into, a contract or an arrangement on a margin basis (other than a commodity futures contract) …”

leveraged foreign exchange trading

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“has the meaning given to it in section 2A”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

levy

Defined in Skills Development Levy Act 1979, s 2

“means skills development levy imposed by this Act”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

liabilities

Defined in Business Trusts Act 2004, s 2

“means the liabilities incurred by the trustee‑manager of the registered business trust on behalf of the registered business trust”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

liability

Defined in Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004, s 25A

“means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly, or jointly and severally, with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date”

Also defined in 14 other Acts

Liability Convention

Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 2

“means the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1992”

Liability Convention country

Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 2

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

Liability Convention State

Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 2

“means a State which is a party to the Liability Convention”

library building

Defined in National Library Board Act, s 2

“means any building forming part of or used by the National Library and any building leased or let, temporarily or otherwise, by the Government or any person, for the purposes of the National Library and any vehicle used in any mobile …”

library information service

Defined in National Library Board Act 1995, s 2

“means any information service provided and managed in conjunction with a library or library service”

library material

Defined in National Library Board Act, s 2

“means any form of written or graphic record, including manuscripts, typescripts, books, newspapers, periodicals, music, photographs, maps, prints, drawings and other graphic art forms, films, film strips, gramophone records, tape …”

library materials

Defined in National Library Board Act 1995, s 2

“means —(a)any book, periodical, newspaper, pamphlet, musical score, map, chart, plan, picture, photograph or matter, in printed or electronic form;(b)any visual image (including a computer‑generated image) or sound, or aggregate of visual …”

licence

Defined in Animals and Birds Act 1965, s 2

“means any licence issued by the Director‑General”

Also defined in 65 other Acts

licensable aquatic facility

Defined in Environmental Public Health Act 1987, s 2

“means any aquatic facility of the description or type prescribed by the Agency, with the approval of the Minister, by order in the Gazette”

licensable broadcasting service

Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2

“means any broadcasting service specified in the Second Schedule and is not and has never been an online communication service”

licensable cybersecurity service

Defined in Cybersecurity Act 2018, s 2

“means any cybersecurity service specified as a licensable cybersecurity service in the Second Schedule”