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651 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “safe working load” to “system or process”.

651 words · showing 271 to 300

  • Singapore Labour Foundation

    Defined in Co-operative Societies Act 1979, s 2

    “means the Singapore Labour Foundation established under the Singapore Labour Foundation Act 1977”

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  • Singapore Land Authority

    Defined in Postal Services Act 1999, s 23A

    “means the Singapore Land Authority established by section 3 of the Singapore Land Authority Act 2001”

    Read s 23A
  • Singapore law practice

    Defined in Legal Profession Act 1966, s 2

    “means —(a)a law firm;(b)a limited liability law partnership; or(c)a law corporation”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore limited liability partnership

    Defined in Residential Property Act 1976, s 2

    “means any limited liability partnership that satisfies the following requirements:(a)the limited liability partnership is registered in Singapore under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005 and all its partners are citizens;(b)if any …”

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  • Singapore national

    Defined in Deep Seabed Mining Act 2015, s 2

    “means —(a)a Singapore citizen; or(b)an entity incorporated, formed or established in Singapore under any written law.”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore offence

    Defined in Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2000, s 2

    “means —(a)a drug dealing offence; or(b)a serious offence”

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  • Singapore operator

    Defined in Air Navigation Act 1966, s 2

    “means an operator of aircraft whose principal place of business or permanent residence is in Singapore”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • Singapore passport

    Defined in Passports Act 2007, s 2

    “means —(a)a Singapore ordinary passport;(b)a Singapore diplomatic passport; or(c)a Singapore official passport,issued by or on behalf of the Government under this Act”

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  • Singapore permanent resident

    Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

    “means a permanent resident of Singapore as defined by section 2 of the Immigration Act 1959”

    Read s 3
  • Singapore person

    Defined in Fire Safety Act 1993, s 66

    “means any person who is —(a)a citizen of Singapore; (b)a body corporate or corporation incorporated or constituted under the law of Singapore; or(c)a person domiciled in Singapore”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 66
  • Singapore platform

    Defined in Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act 1997, s 2

    “means a platform —(a)that is fixed to the seabed or subsoil beneath Singapore waters; or(b)that is otherwise operating in Singapore waters”

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  • Singapore Police Force

    Defined in Home Team Corps Act 2017, s 2

    “means the Singapore Police Force established under the Police Force Act 2004.”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore policy

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

    “has the meaning given in the First Schedule to the Insurance Act 1966”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore preclearance officer

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

    “means a Singapore border protection service officer who —(a)is nominated by the Minister under Part 4 to be a Singapore preclearance officer; and(b)is accepted in Malaysia as a Singapore preclearance officer in respect of a cross‑border …”

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  • Singapore public sector

    Defined in Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, s 2

    “means the sector comprising —(a)the public service; and(b)all Group 1, Group 2 and Group 3 public bodies”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Singapore public sector agency

    Defined in Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018, s 2

    “means any of the following:(a)a Group 1, Group 2 or Group 3 public body;(b)a ministry or department of the Government;(c)an Organ of State;(d)a public officer or a person exercising a public official function, who is declared by the …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • Singapore registered aircraft

    Defined in Air Navigation Act 1966, s 2

    “means an aircraft registered in Singapore”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore resident

    Defined in Copyright Act 2021, s 7

    “has the meaning given by section 79”

    Read s 7
  • Singapore Rubber Fund

    Defined in Rubber Industry Act 1992, s 2

    “means the Singapore Rubber Fund established under section 14 of the repealed Rubber Association of Singapore (Incorporation) Act and administered by the Board under section 39 of the Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018.”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • Singapore Search and Rescue Region

    Defined in Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “means the Singapore Flight Information Region and any area within which search and rescue services are provided by the Government.”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • Singapore settlement institution

    Defined in Payment Services Act 2019, s 2

    “means a settlement institution that is incorporated in Singapore”

    Read s 2
  • Singapore shareholder

    Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 93

    “means the holder of shares or similar instruments of a subsidiary incorporated in Singapore of the foreign financial institution.”

    Read s 93
  • Singapore ship

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act, s 2

    “means a ship registered under Part XIII of the Merchant Shipping Act.”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • Singapore ship or aircraft

    Defined in Requisition of Resources Act 1985, s 3

    “means a ship or aircraft registered in Singapore”

    Read s 3
  • Singapore society

    Defined in Residential Property Act 1976, s 2

    “means any society formed or constituted in Singapore and registered or exempted from registration under any written law, all of whose members are citizens and all of whose trustees are either citizens or a trust company licensed under the …”

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  • Singapore Standard

    Defined in Enterprise Singapore Board Act 2018, s 2

    “means a standard established by the Board under section 6(2)(i)(iii)”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • Singapore Standards on Auditing

    Defined in Corporate Service Providers Act 2024, s 3

    “means the standards by that name issued by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants as published on its website.”

    Read s 3
  • Singapore telephone number

    Defined in Personal Data Protection Act 2012, s 36

    “means —(a)a telephone number, with 8 digits beginning with the digit “3”, “6”, “8” or “9”, that is in accordance with the National Numbering Plan mentioned in regulation 12A of the Telecommunications (Class Licences) Regulations; or(b)any …”

    Read s 36
  • Singapore temporary travel document

    Defined in Passports Act 2007, s 2

    “means a Singapore temporary travel document issued under section 13 to any person who is a citizen of Singapore for the purposes of facilitating the person’s entry into or exit from any country, and purporting to establish the identity and …”

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  • Singapore trade repository

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 46B

    “means a trade repository which is incorporated in Singapore”

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