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Words starting with R

504 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “race course” to “Rural Board”.

504 words · showing 361 to 390

  • repealed Act

    Defined in Adoption of Children Act 2022, s 2

    “means the Adoption of Children Act 1939”

    Also defined in 27 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • repealed Code

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code 2010, s 2

    “means the Criminal Procedure Code repealed by this Code”

    Read s 2
  • repealed enactment

    Defined in Registration of Deeds Act 1988, s 2

    “means the Registration of Deeds Ordinance 1886 (Ordinance XIII of 1886) or the Registration of Deeds Act which is repealed by this Act”

    Read s 2
  • repealed Ordinance

    Defined in Pensions Act 1956, s 2

    “means any Ordinance repealed by section 21”

    Read s 2
  • repealed written laws

    Defined in Companies Act 1967, s 4

    “means the written laws repealed by this Act”

    Read s 4
  • repeat offender

    Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

    “means a person who —(a)is convicted, or found guilty, of such an offence (called the current offence); and(b)has been convicted or found guilty of the same offence on at least one other earlier occasion within the period of 5 years …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • replacement property

    Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 21E

    “means immovable property which —(a)includes the whole or part of an original property; and(b)is acquired by a relevant owner as a result of a relevant transaction”

    Read s 21E
  • replacement trustee‑manager

    Defined in Business Trusts Act 2004, s 2

    “means a company that has consented in writing to its election by the unitholders of a registered business trust to replace the resigning trustee‑manager or temporary trustee‑manager (as the case may be) of the registered business trust”

    Read s 2
  • replacement vehicle

    Defined in Road Traffic Act 1961, s 2

    “means a vehicle to which a permit issued under section 10A for another vehicle has been transferred pursuant to rules made under section 10A(4)(ha)”

    Read s 2
  • replanting

    Defined in Income Tax Act 1947, s 2

    “means the replacement of the crop of any product on any area of land by the planting on the same area —(a)of a crop of the same product; or(b)of a crop of a different product approved by the Minister”

    Read s 2
  • reportable death

    Defined in Coroners Act 2010, s 2

    “means any death the circumstances of which are set out in the Second Schedule”

    Read s 2
  • reportable disease

    Defined in National Registry of Diseases Act 2007, s 2

    “means a disease that is specified in the Schedule”

    Read s 2
  • reportable facility

    Defined in Carbon Pricing Act 2018, s 2

    “means a business facility that is registered as a reportable facility under section 7”

    Read s 2
  • reportable matter

    Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 22G

    “means —(a)any safety incident that —(i)occurs on or after the date of commencement of section 19 of the Building Control (Amendment) Act 2020;(ii)involves an exterior feature or a fixed installation; and(iii)is prescribed by building …”

    Read s 22G
  • reporting period

    Defined in Carbon Pricing Act 2018, s 2

    “means any period mentioned in section 11 as a reporting period”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • repository

    Defined in Electronic Transactions Act, s 2

    “means a system for storing and retrieving certificates or other information relevant to certificates”

    Read s 2
  • represent

    Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 35

    “mean, respectively, represent and solicit in any manner, whether expressly or impliedly and whether done —(a)by speaking directly to the person or persons to whom the representation or solicitation is addressed (whether or not in the …”

    Read s 35
  • representation

    Defined in Merchant Shipping Act, s 2

    “means probate, administration, confirmation or other instrument constituting a person the executor, administrator or other representative of a deceased person, and “legal personal representative” means the person so constituted executor …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • representative

    Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 2

    “means a person, by whatever name called, in the direct employment of, or acting for, or by arrangement with, a financial adviser, who performs on behalf of the financial adviser any financial advisory service, whether or not the person is …”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • representative office

    Defined in Banking Act 1970, s 2

    “means an office established by a person to carry out liaison work, market research or feasibility studies, in relation to banking business, for use by the person”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • request

    Defined in Evidence (Civil Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1979, s 2

    “includes any commission, order or other process issued by or on behalf of the requesting court”

    Read s 2
  • requesting court

    Defined in Evidence (Civil Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1979, s 2

    “has the meaning given to it in section 3.”

    Read s 2
  • requestor

    Defined in Geographical Indications Act 2014, s 55

    “means a person who gives a written notice under section 56(1) to the Director‑General”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 55
  • requirement of the Act

    Defined in Massage Establishments Act 2017, s 2

    “means —(a)a requirement of or under a provision of this Act or any rules made under this Act; or(b)a condition of a licence”

    Read s 2
  • requirement of this Act

    Defined in Sale of Food Act 1973, s 2

    “means —(a)a requirement of or under a provision of this Act; (b)a requirement of or under any food regulation;(c)a requirement of a notice or order given by the Director‑General under this Act;(d)a requirement of a direction given by the …”

    Read s 2
  • requirements of the Convention

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014, s 2

    “refers to the requirements in the Articles, the Regulations, and Part A of the Code, of the Convention”

    Read s 2
  • requisite surveillance system

    Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

    “means any equipment or device (including any software) or a collection of such equipment and devices (including any software) that —(a)is capable of monitoring and recording visual images of activities (with or without recording any sound) …”

    Read s 3
  • requisition

    Defined in Requisition of Resources Act 1985, s 3

    “means to take possession of the property or to require the property to be placed at the disposal of the requisitioning authority”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 3
  • research

    Defined in Human Biomedical Research Act 2015, s 2

    “means any systematic investigation with the intention of developing or contributing to generalisable knowledge”

    Read s 2