Words starting with P

PAB

Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

“means a bicycle that —(a)is equipped with an electric motor; and(b)may be propelled by human power or by the electric motor with which it is equipped, or by both”

Also defined in 1 other Act

package

Defined in Medicines Act 1975, s 2

“means any box, packet or other article in which one or more containers of the products are or are to be enclosed, and, where any such box, packet or other article is or is to be itself enclosed in one or more boxes, packets or other …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

packaging

Defined in Health Products Act 2007, s 2

“means the container and other packaging material in which the health product or active ingredient is supplied”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

packer

Defined in Timber Industry Act, s 2

“means a person who carries on the business of packaging or bundling timber”

paid area

Defined in Public Transport Council Act 1987, s 2

“means —(a)any platform of a railway station that is part of a rapid transit system; and(b)any area between such a platform and any ticket barrier access or ticket validating machine past which access is gained to the platform”

paid content

Defined in Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019, s 2

“means any statement that is communicated in any place for consideration”

paid driver

Defined in Road Traffic Act 1961, s 2

“means a person who drives a motor vehicle in return for a salary or other remuneration”

palliative care

Defined in Advance Medical Directive Act 1996, s 2

“includes —(a)the provision of reasonable medical procedures for the relief of pain, suffering or discomfort; and(b)the reasonable provision of food and water”

panel

Defined in Casino Control Act 2006, s 153

“means the panel of assessors constituted under section 157(2)”

paper

Defined in Stamp Duties Act 1929, s 2

“includes every material upon which words or figures can be expressed”

parcel

Defined in Building (Strata Management) Act 2004, s 2

“means the whole of any land, building and common property comprised or to be comprised in a strata title plan”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

parcel locker

Defined in Postal Services Act 1999, s 2

“means a box or receptacle that is provided or used for the receipt of parcels addressed to any person, but does not include a letter box or a posting box”

parent

Defined in Child Development Co-Savings Act 2001, s 2

“includes a legal guardian of the child”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

parent bank

Defined in Banking Act 1970, s 2

“means a financial institution which is able to exercise a significant influence over the direction and management of the bank or merchant bank (as the case may be) or which has a controlling interest in the bank or merchant bank (as the …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

parent company

Defined in Companies Act 1967, s 209A

“means a company that is required under the Accounting Standards to prepare financial statements in relation to a group”

Also defined in 1 other Act

parent society

Defined in Co-operative Societies Act 1979, s 2

“means a society with one or more subsidiaries”

parent supervisory authority

Defined in Banking Act 1970, s 2

“means —(a)in relation to a bank incorporated outside Singapore, a supervisory authority which is responsible, under the laws of the country or territory where the bank or its parent bank is incorporated, formed or established, for …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

Paris Convention

Defined in Geographical Indications Act, s 2

“means the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property signed at Paris on March 20, 1883, as revised or amended from time to time”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

park

Defined in Parking Places Act 1974, s 2

“means, in respect of a vehicle, to bring the vehicle to a stationary position and cause it to wait for any purpose”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

park ranger

Defined in Parks and Trees Act 2005, s 2

“means any person appointed under section 4(6)”

parking lot

Defined in Parking Places (Surcharge) Act 1975, s 2

“means the space marked out in a parking place for the parking of one motor vehicle”

Also defined in 1 other Act

parking place

Defined in Parking Places (Surcharge) Act 1975, s 2

“means any land or premises, or any part of the land or premises, owned by any person, statutory board or institution and used for the parking of 5 or more motor vehicles”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

Parks and Recreation Department

Defined in National Parks Board Act 1996, s 2

“means the Parks and Recreation Department of the Ministry of National Development”

Parliament

Defined in Parliamentary Elections Act 1954, s 2

“means the Parliament of Singapore established by the Constitution”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

Parliamentary Secretary

Defined in Debt Collection Act 2022, s 36

“includes a Senior Parliamentary Secretary appointed to assist the Minister in the discharge of the Minister’s duties and functions under this Act”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

part

Defined in Medical (Therapy, Educationand Research) Act 1972, s 2

“includes organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood, other fluids and other portions of a human body.”

Part 10A regulations

Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 2

“means regulations made under section 45P”

Part 2 direction

Defined in Online Criminal Harms Act 2023, s 2

“means any of the following directions:(a)an access blocking direction;(b)an account restriction direction;(c)an app removal direction;(d)a disabling direction;(e)a stop communication direction”

Part 2 offence

Defined in Organised Crime Act 2015, s 2

“means —(a)any offence under section 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12; or(b)an abetment of, or a conspiracy or an attempt to commit, any offence mentioned in paragraph (a)”

Part 3 commencement day

Defined in Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act 1967, s 29

“has the meaning given to “commencement day” in section 16”