Words starting with S

specially authorised customs officer

Defined in Goods and Services Tax Act 1993, s 2

“means an officer of customs authorised under section 5(3)(b) to exercise the powers mentioned in that provision”

specially authorised officer

Defined in Goods and Services Tax Act 1993, s 2

“means an officer authorised under section 5(3)(a) to exercise the powers mentioned in that provision”

Also defined in 1 other Act

specific goods

Defined in Sale of Goods Act 1979, s 61

“means goods identified and agreed on at the time a contract of sale is made and includes an undivided share, specified as a fraction or percentage, of goods identified and agreed on as aforesaid”

specified

Defined in Women’s Charter 1961, s 58

“means specified in the order”

specified age

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

“means —(a)in relation to any person or class of persons as may be prescribed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette, such age as may be prescribed by the Minister in the Gazette in relation to such person or class of persons …”

specified amount

Defined in Environmental Public Health Act 1987, s 2

“means the amount that is specified in an order made by the Commissioner for Labour under section 80H(2)(a)”

specified assessor

Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

“means a person prescribed as a specified assessor”

specified body

Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003, s 2

“means any person or body appointed under section 8(10)”

specified building

Defined in Smoking (Prohibition in Certain Places) Act, s 2

“means any building or part thereof which is the subject of a notification made under section 3”

specified business

Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 56

“means any part of the business of a transferor which is specified or identified in a certificate”

specified claim

Defined in Small Claims Tribunals Act 1984, s 2

“means a claim specified in the Schedule”

specified contract

Defined in COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020, s 41

“means a contract described in section 42(1).”

specified contractual dispute

Defined in Employment Claims Act 2016, s 2

“means a dispute, relating to a payment of an amount of money, which arises out of or in the course of employment under a contract of service, about any matter specified in the First Schedule”

specified currency

Defined in Exchange Control Act 1953, s 2

“has the meaning assigned to it by section 4 as extended by section 6”

specified day

Defined in Postal Services Act 1999, s 23A

“means 14 May 2021”

specified dispute resolution scheme

Defined in Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003, s 2

“means, in respect of disputes arising in relation to any consumer transaction, any dispute resolution scheme specified for the purposes of section 7(11) by regulations made under section 43(2)(k) in respect of disputes arising in relation …”

specified drug

Defined in Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, s 2

“means a drug specified in the Fourth Schedule”

specified e‑money

Defined in Payment Services Act 2019, s 2

“means any e‑money that has been issued —(a)to any person whom the issuer of the e‑money has determined, according to such criteria as the Authority may specify by written notice, to be resident in Singapore; or(b)in Singapore to a person …”

specified employment agency work

Defined in Employment Agencies Act 1958, s 2

“means any of the following work: (a)communication with any applicant for employment for the purpose of processing any application by the applicant for employment;(b)collation of the biodata or resume of any applicant for employment for the …”

specified employment dispute

Defined in Employment Claims Act 2016, s 2

“means a specified contractual dispute, a specified statutory dispute or a wrongful dismissal dispute”

Also defined in 1 other Act

specified establishment

Defined in Public Entertainments Act 1958, s 2

“means —(a)any place or premises in respect of which a liquor licence that may be prescribed is granted under the Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Act 2015; or(b)an amusement centre, a billiard saloon, a computer games centre or any …”

specified event

Defined in Child Development Co-Savings Act 2001, s 2

“means —(a)the woman’s confinement;(b)the making of an application by the woman to adopt a child in accordance with any written law relating to the adoption of children, if —(i)the woman is not the child’s natural mother; and(ii)at the time …”

specified financial institution

Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 49

“means a pertinent financial institution or an excluded financial institution”

specified fire hazard

Defined in Fire Safety Act 1993, s 2

“means —(a)the overcrowding of a building that is a public building such as might render escape in the event of fire more difficult;(b)any fire safety measure in the building that is not in proper working order, whether because of lack of …”

specified halal certification mark

Defined in Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966, s 2

“means any certification mark specified under section 88A(4) or 88AA(5)”

specified offence

Defined in Online Criminal Harms Act 2023, s 2

“means an offence specified in Part 1 of the First Schedule”

specified organ

Defined in Human Organ Transplant Act 1987, s 2

“means any organ of a human body specified in the Second Schedule”

specified organisation

Defined in Official Secrets Act 1935, s 2

“means any organisation specified in the Schedule.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

specified packaging

Defined in Resource Sustainability Act 2019, s 19

“means any packaging other than any type of packaging prescribed as excluded from this definition”

specified period

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

“means the period starting on the day that the notice of acceptance in respect of the company is published under section 72J(b) and ending on the day that the company is discharged from the simplified debt restructuring programme under …”