Words starting with P

publicly exhibit

Defined in Films Act 1981, s 2

“means to exhibit the video game, film or advertisement (as the case may be) in a public place (such as a cinema or theatre) or so that it can be seen from a public place, and includes —(a)arranging or conducting the exhibition of the video …”

publicly funded libraries

Defined in National Library Board Act 1995, s 2

“means all libraries owned by the Government or any statutory body and such other libraries which are, directly or indirectly, funded by the Government (whether fully or partially) as the Board may determine”

publish

Defined in Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016, s 2

“means to disseminate, distribute, exhibit, provide or communicate by oral, visual, written, electronic or other means (for example, by way of newspaper, radio, television or through the use of the Internet, subscription TV or other online …”

Also defined in 6 other Acts

published

Defined in Patents Act 1994, s 2

“means made available to the public (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) and a document is taken to be published under any provision of this Act if it can be inspected as of right at any place in Singapore by members of the public, whether …”

published in Singapore

Defined in National Library Board Act 1995, s 2

“means produced and released in Singapore for sale or public distribution”

published reserves

Defined in Banking Act 1970, s 2

“means reserves in the accounts of the bank or merchant bank (as the case may be) that are duly audited or certified as correct by the auditor of the bank or merchant bank, as the case may be”

Also defined in 1 other Act

publisher

Defined in Printers and Publishers Act, s 2

“means any person, group of persons whether in partnership or otherwise, company or society that arranges the offer of a book for sale or distribution free of charge.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

pupil

Defined in Education Act 1957, s 2

“means a person of any age receiving instruction in a school”

purchase notice

Defined in Planning Act 1998, s 2

“means a notice served under section 24”

purchase price

Defined in Hire-Purchase Act 1969, s 2

“means the total sum payable by the hirer under a hire-purchase agreement or a conditional sale agreement in order to complete the purchase of goods to which the agreement relates, exclusive of any sum payable as a penalty or as …”

purchaser

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

“means a person, other than an owner developer, who enters into an agreement to purchase a lot or proposed lot but to whom the lot or proposed lot has not been conveyed or assigned”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

pyramid selling scheme or arrangement

Defined in Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act 1973, s 2

“means any scheme or arrangement for the distribution or the purported distribution of a commodity by which —(a)a person may in any manner acquire a commodity or a right or a licence to acquire the commodity for sale, lease, licence or …”