Words starting with R

responsible executive

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means an officer thereof who is —(a)in the case of a corporation, a director, chief executive, general manager or a person in a position analogous to any of those offices;(b)in the case of a corporation whose affairs are managed by its …”

responsible Minister

Defined in Government Technology Agency Act 2016, s 64

“means the Minister charged with the responsibility for —(a)the sector or industry that includes the public entity or designated public entity; or(b)the public authority that regulates the public entity or designated public entity.”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

responsible officer

Defined in Fire Safety Act 1993, s 47

“means —(a)where the applicant or licensee is a partnership — a partner of the partnership; (b)where the applicant or licensee is an unincorporated association — a member of the governing body of the unincorporated association; and (c)where …”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

responsible officers

Defined in Political Donations Act 2000, s 2

“means —(a)in the case of a political association that is a body corporate, the persons for the time being holding the offices of chairperson, managing director and company secretary, respectively, of the association, or any positions …”

responsible person

Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

“means —(a)in the case of a scheme that is constituted as a VCC or a sub‑fund — the VCC;(b)in the case of a scheme that is constituted as a corporation other than a VCC — the corporation; or(c)in the case of any other scheme — the manager …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

responsible position

Defined in Housing Developers (Control and Licensing) Act 1965, s 2

“means —(a)in the case of a housing developer that is a company — a director, manager or secretary or a person in a position analogous to that of a director, manager or secretary;(b)in the case of a housing developer that is a society — a …”

restraint order

Defined in Corruption (Confiscation of Benefits) Act, s 2

“means an order made under section 11(1)”

Also defined in 3 other Acts

restrict

Defined in Cross-Border Railways (Border Control Co-location) Act 2026, s 3

“includes allow on conditions”

restricted area

Defined in Cattle Act, s 2

“means such part of Singapore as may have been specified in a notification under section 3 within which any category, class or kind of cattle named in the notification shall not be kept.”

restricted human biomedical research

Defined in Human Biomedical Research Act 2015, s 2

“means any human biomedical research specified in the Fourth Schedule”

restricted period

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means the hours that the licensee concerned —(a)is authorised under its licence to provide facilities in the gambling venue or gaming machine room (as the case may be) for others to gamble; and(b)is using, or allowing the use of, the …”

restriction

Defined in Land Titles Act, s 121

“means a restriction on the user of registered land created expressly by a covenant other than a covenant contained in a mortgage, charge or lease”

Also defined in 1 other Act

Restructuring Advisor

Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 72A

“means a person appointed under section 72D(2) to be the Restructuring Advisor of the company”

resulting FI

Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 71

“means an entity established or incorporated to do one or both of the following:(a)temporarily hold and manage the assets and liabilities of the Division 4A FI;(b)do any act for the orderly resolution of the Division 4A FI,and which issued …”

resulting financial institution

Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 71

“means an entity established or incorporated to do one or both of the following:(a)temporarily hold and manage the assets and liabilities of the Division 4A FI;(b)do any act for the orderly resolution of the Division 4A FI,and which issued …”

retail

Defined in Electricity Act 2001, s 2

“means to sell or offer to sell electricity to a contestable consumer”

Also defined in 1 other Act

retail dealing

Defined in Control of Essential Supplies Act 1973, s 2

“includes every sale of any article or food other than wholesale dealings”

retail electricity licensee

Defined in Electricity Act 2001, s 2

“means a person who is authorised by an electricity licence to retail electricity to a contestable consumer”

retail electricity market

Defined in Electricity Act 2001, s 2

“means the market in which electricity is retailed to a contestable consumer”

retail food business

Defined in Sale of Food Act 1973, s 2

“means a business or an undertaking or activity at a food establishment within the meaning of the Environmental Public Health Act 1987 which is used for a purpose specified in the First Schedule to that Act”

retail outlet

Defined in Tobacco (Control of Advertisements and Sale) Act 1993, s 2

“means any shop, kiosk or stall in Singapore at which goods are sold or exposed for sale by retail”

retail sale

Defined in Medicines Act 1975, s 2

“has the meaning given by subsection (2)”

retailer

Defined in Resource Sustainability Act 2019, s 2

“means a person who carries on a trade or business of supplying any regulated goods or regulated product to consumers”

retailing

Defined in Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Act 2000, s 2

“means the selling of any herbal medicine to a person who obtains the herbal medicine other than for the purpose of wholesale.”

retention of title agreement

Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 72A

“have the meanings given by section 88(1)”

retention period

Defined in Geographical Indications Act 2014, s 55

“means —(a)the period specified in a notice given under section 59 in respect of the goods; or(b)if that period has been extended under section 59, that period as so extended”

Also defined in 1 other Act

retirement account

Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

“means a retirement account —(a)maintained for the crediting, transfer and payment to the account of moneys or contributions in accordance with this Act; and(b)from which withdrawals, transfers and deductions may be made in accordance with …”

retirement sum

Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

“means any of the following as may be applicable:(a)the retirement sum mentioned in section 15(6)(a) that is applicable to the member;(b)the minimum sum mentioned in section 15(6)(a), as in force immediately before 1 January 2017, that is …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

retrofit

Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 2

“includes all or any of the following:(a)to modify;(b)to install;(c)to reinstall as if installing for the first time”

Returning Officer

Defined in Parliamentary Elections Act 1954, s 2

“means the Returning Officer appointed under section 3”

Also defined in 1 other Act