Words starting with P

prescribed limit

Defined in Road Traffic Act 1961, s 72

“means —(a)35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath; or(b)80 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed limitations

Defined in Community Disputes Resolution Act 2015, s 13A

“means the limitations prescribed under section 13G”

prescribed minimum retirement age

Defined in Retirement and Re-employment Act 1993, s 2

“means such other minimum retirement age as may be prescribed by the Minister under section 4(1)”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed minimum riding age

Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

“has the meaning given by section 23A(1)”

prescribed period

Defined in COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020, s 2

“means the period prescribed under section 3 as extended or shortened under that section for Part 1 or 3; and(b)in relation to any scheduled contract in Part 2 — means the period prescribed under section 3 as extended or shortened under …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed person

Defined in Business Registration Act, s 2

“means a person, or a person within a class of persons, prescribed by the Minister”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed practice of traditional Chinese medicine

Defined in Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Act 2000, s 2

“means any type of practice of traditional Chinese medicine that has been declared by the Minister by order made under section 14(1) as a prescribed practice of traditional Chinese medicine”

prescribed product

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

“means any product which is prescribed by the Authority as an insured deposit under the First Schedule”

prescribed property

Defined in COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020, s 19B

“means any prescribed non-residential property or any property belonging to a prescribed class of non-residential property, and includes any part of such property”

prescribed public agency

Defined in Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Act 2004, s 26

“means any public agency prescribed under section 35 for the purposes of section 30A”

prescribed public scheme

Defined in Medi Shield Life Scheme Act 2015, s 2

“means a public scheme prescribed for the purposes of Part 5”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed purpose

Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 14

“means any circumstances or purpose prescribed in regulations made under section 14D.”

prescribed requirements

Defined in Amusement Rides Safety Act 2011, s 2

“means the requirements (if any) prescribed by any provision of this Act or by the regulations and, where appropriate, includes such codes, standards and specifications as may be adopted by those regulations pursuant to section 73”

prescribed school

Defined in Education Endowment and Savings Schemes Act 1992, s 2

“means —(a)an institution for providing full-time primary or secondary education, being —(i)a school organised and conducted directly by the Government;(ii)a school specified in any order made under section 3(1) of the School Boards …”

prescribed sign

Defined in School Crossing Patrols Act 1955, s 2

“means a sign of a size, colour and type prescribed by rules made by the Minister which may provide for the attachment of reflectors thereto or for the illumination thereof, and, if the Minister authorises the use of signs of a description …”

prescribed social or healthcare‑related public scheme

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

“means a public scheme, prescribed for the purposes of Part 8, that provides any grant, subsidy or other benefit for the payment of any social or healthcare expenses”

prescribed structural network

Defined in Property Tax Act 1960, s 2

“means such structural network as the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe”

prescribed tenant-occupier

Defined in COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020, s 19B

“means a tenant of any prescribed property who satisfies the prescribed criteria and who is an occupier of the property”

prescribed test of competence

Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

“means a test of subject matter prescribed by regulations to test an individual’s knowledge of safe driving or riding practices and law on public paths, and also on roads where lawful to ride the vehicle on a road”

Also defined in 1 other Act

prescribed threshold criteria

Defined in Resource Sustainability Act 2019, s 19

“means all or any of the following criteria, as may be prescribed:(a)the annual turnover of the producer;(b)the quantity of specified packaging imported or used by the producer”

prescribed transferee

Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 44

“means —(a)the Authority; or(b)a person nominated by the Authority”

prescribed written law

Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 2

“means this Act, or any of the following written laws and any subsidiary legislation made thereunder:(a)Banking Act 1970;(b)Finance Companies Act 1967;(c)Insurance Act 1966;(d)Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970;(e)Payment Services Act …”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

presentation

Defined in Health Products Act 2007, s 2

“means the way in which the health product is presented for supply, and includes matters relating to the name of the health product, the packaging and labelling of the health product and any other informational material associated with the …”

preservation notice

Defined in Preservation of Monuments Act 2009, s 2

“means a notice issued by the Board under section 13”

Preservation of Monuments Board

Defined in Preservation of Monuments Act 2009, s 23

“means the Preservation of Monuments Board established under the repealed Preservation of Monuments Act in force immediately before 1 July 2009.”

preservation order

Defined in Preservation of Monuments Act 2009, s 2

“means an order made by the Minister under section 11 placing a monument under the protection of the Board”

president

Defined in Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966, s 2

“means the President of the Majlis”

Also defined in 18 other Acts

Presidential Council for Minority Rights

Defined in Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act 1990, s 2

“means the Presidential Council for Minority Rights constituted under Part 7 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore”

Presidential Council for Racial and Religious Harmony

Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, art 2

“means the Presidential Council for Racial and Religious Harmony established by the Maintenance of Racial Harmony Act 2025”

presidential election

Defined in Parliamentary Elections Act 1954, s 2

“means an election under the Presidential Elections Act 1991”

Also defined in 1 other Act