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Words starting with S

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

651 words · showing 91 to 120

  • section 47 prohibition

    Defined in Competition Act 2004, s 2

    “means the prohibition referred to in section 47(1)”

    Read s 2
  • section 54 prohibition

    Defined in Competition Act 2004, s 2

    “means the prohibition referred to in section 54(1)”

    Read s 2
  • section 7 commencement date

    Defined in Corporate Service Providers Act 2024, s 41

    “means the date of commencement of section 7”

    Read s 41
  • section of the public

    Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

    “includes the members of a particular club, society or organisation”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 3
  • sector

    Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 40

    “means the class or classes of charities or institutions of a public character that the Minister has by notice in the Gazette designated as under the supervision of that Sector Administrator”

    Read s 40
  • Sector Administrator

    Defined in Charities Act 1994, s 40

    “means any person or organisation appointed to be a Sector Administrator under section 41.[40A”

    Read s 40
  • sector regulator

    Defined in Energy Conservation Act 2012, s 2

    “means the applicable regulator responsible for the administration of the provisions of this Act, determined in accordance with section 7”

    Read s 2
  • secure electronic record

    Defined in Electronic Transactions Act 2010, s 2

    “means an electronic record that is treated as a secure electronic record by virtue of section 17(1) or any other provision of this Act”

    Read s 2
  • secure electronic signature

    Defined in Electronic Transactions Act 2010, s 2

    “means an electronic signature that is treated as a secure electronic signature by virtue of section 18 or any other provision of this Act”

    Read s 2
  • secured creditor

    Defined in Bankruptcy Act, s 2

    “means a person holding a mortgage, charge or lien on the property of the debtor or any part thereof as a security for a debt due to him from the debtor”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • securities

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “means —(a)shares, units in a business trust or any instrument conferring or representing a legal or beneficial ownership interest in a corporation, partnership or limited liability partnership;(b)debentures; or(c)any other product or class …”

    Also defined in 20 other Acts

    Read s 2
  • securities account

    Defined in Central Provident Fund Act 1953, s 2

    “means a securities account with the Central Depository (Pte) Limited”

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  • securities exchange

    Defined in Securities Industry Act, s 2

    “means a stock exchange or an approved securities organisation”

    Read s 2
  • Securities Industry Council

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “means the Securities Industry Council referred to in section 138”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • securities payable to bearer

    Defined in Trustees Act 1967, s 3

    “includes securities transferable by delivery or by delivery and endorsement”

    Read s 3
  • securities-based derivatives contract

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “means any derivatives contract of which the underlying thing or any of the underlying things is a security or a securities index, but does not include any derivatives contract that is, or that belongs to a class of derivatives contracts …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • security

    Defined in Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, s 61

    “means any mortgage, charge, pledge, lien or other security recognised by law”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 61
  • security activity

    Defined in Police Force Act 2004, s 2

    “includes any one or more of the following activities:(a)using or bearing arms while acting as a bodyguard or crowd controller;(b)using or bearing arms while patrolling, protecting, watching or guarding any property (including cash in …”

    Read s 2
  • security agency

    Defined in Infrastructure Protection Act 2017, s 2

    “means any person licensed as a security agency under the Private Security Industry Act 2007”

    Read s 2
  • security area

    Defined in Internal Security Act 1960, s 2

    “means any area in respect of which a proclamation under section 48 is for the time being in force”

    Read s 2
  • security directive

    Defined in Air Navigation Act 1966, s 2

    “means a security directive given by the NCASA under section 67”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • security equipment

    Defined in Private Security Industry Act 2007, s 2

    “means any equipment specified in the Schedule.”

    Read s 2
  • security forces

    Defined in Internal Security Act 1960, s 2

    “includes the Singapore Police Force, the Special Constabulary, the auxiliary police force, the Singapore Armed Forces, any local forces established under any written law in force in Singapore, and any force which is a visiting force for …”

    Read s 2
  • security guard

    Defined in Private Investigation and Security Agencies Act, s 2

    “includes any watchman or other person engaged in work for the protection of persons or property or to prevent the theft or the unlawful taking of property”

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  • security interest

    Defined in Government Securities Act 1992, s 17

    “means an interest, not being an interest arising from a trust, in property which secures the payment of a debt or performance of an obligation.”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 17
  • security measure

    Defined in Infrastructure Protection Act 2017, s 2

    “includes any installation, equipment, works, action or procedure manufactured, used or designed to be used for the purposes of reducing a security risk”

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  • security officer

    Defined in Private Security Industry Act 2007, s 13

    “means any individual who, for reward, carries out any of the following functions:(a)patrolling or guarding another person’s property (including cash in transit) by physical means (which may involve the use of patrol dogs) or by electronic …”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 13
  • security procedure

    Defined in Electronic Transactions Act, s 2

    “means a procedure for the purpose of —(a)verifying that an electronic record is that of a specific person; or(b)detecting error or alteration in the communication, content or storage of an electronic record since a specific point in …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • security programme

    Defined in Air Navigation Act 1966, s 63

    “means a programme prepared in accordance with the aviation security regulations, and containing matters prescribed in those regulations to show that the aviation industry participant —(a)is aware of the participant’s general responsibility …”

    Read s 63
  • security sensitive information

    Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

    “means information held by a law enforcement agency that relates to actual or suspected criminal activity (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to —(a)prejudice a criminal …”

    Read s 3