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276 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “Take-over Code” to “type‑approval”.

276 words · showing 31 to 60

  • teaching duties

    Defined in Education Service Incentive Payment Act 2001, s 2

    “includes —(a)the administration of any school;(b)the inspection or supervision of individuals engaged in teaching duties in any school; and(c)other duties connected with the teaching or other services provided at any school, being duties …”

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  • teaching service

    Defined in Education Service Incentive Payment Act 2001, s 2

    “means service, whether part‑time or full‑time —(a)as a public officer in the Education Service; or(b)as an employee of an aided school for teaching duties.”

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  • technical skills

    Defined in Institute of Technical Education Act 1992, s 2

    “means the skills acquired through technical education and training or other means for employment in commerce or industry”

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  • technology

    Defined in Strategic Goods (Control) Act 2002, s 2

    “means information (including information comprised in such documents as specifications, blueprints, plans, manuals, models, diagrams, formulae, tables and designs) that is necessary for the development, production or use of any goods, and …”

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  • telecommunication

    Defined in Defamation Act 1957, s 2

    “means any system for the transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writings, images and sounds of all kinds by means of radiowaves, wire, cable or other electromagnetic systems”

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  • telecommunication apparatus

    Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

    “means apparatus constructed or adapted for use in transmitting or receiving —(a)speech, music and other sounds;(b)visual images;(c)signals serving for the impartation (whether as between persons and persons, things and things or persons …”

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  • telecommunication cable

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means any cable of a telecommunication system belonging to or under the management or control of a telecommunication system licensee”

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  • telecommunication cable detection work

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means any work of detecting or locating any underground telecommunication cable”

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  • telecommunication cable detection work licence

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means a licence granted under section 34”

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  • telecommunication cable detection worker

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means any person whose trade or occupation requires or includes the personal performance by him or her of telecommunication cable detection work”

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  • telecommunication licensee

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means a person to whom a licence has been granted under section 5 or 7”

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  • telecommunication line

    Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “means a wire or wires used for telecommunications with any casing, coating, tube or pipe enclosing the same and any appliance and any apparatus connected therewith for the purpose of fixing or insulating the same”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • telecommunication service

    Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “means any service for telecommunications”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

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  • telecommunication successor company

    Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “has the meaning given by section 31(1)”

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  • telecommunication system

    Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “means any system used or intended to be used for telecommunications”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

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  • telecommunication system licensee

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means a person licensed under section 5 to operate a telecommunication system”

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  • telecommunication undertaking

    Defined in Telecommunication Authority of Singapore Act, s 2

    “means all the lands, buildings and other property, movable or immovable, vested in the former Telecommunication Authority immediately before 1st October 1982 and all assets, powers, rights, interests, privileges, debts, liabilities and …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • telecommunications

    Defined in Telecommunications Act 1999, s 2

    “means a transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images, sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems whether or not such signs, signals, writing, images, sounds or …”

    Also defined in 6 other Acts

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  • telephone betting service

    Defined in Remote Gambling Act 2014, s 4

    “means a gambling service provided on the basis that dealings with customers are wholly by way of voice calls (whether or not involving a recorded or synthetic voice) made using a standard telephone service.”

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  • television and sound broadcasting undertakings of the Government

    Defined in Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Act, s 26

    “means —(a)all the lands, buildings and other property, movable or immovable, vested in and held by the Government immediately before the commencement of this Act for the purposes of television and sound broadcasting; and(b)all assets …”

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  • television broadcast

    Defined in Copyright Act, s 7

    “means visual images broadcast by way of television, together with any sounds broadcast for reception along with those images”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • temporarily occupied land

    Defined in Land Acquisition Act 1966, s 2

    “means any land temporary possession of which is or has been taken in accordance with a direction under section 42.”

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  • temporary building

    Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 2

    “means —(a)any building or structure not more than 2 storeys high constructed of short‑lived materials;(b)any other building or structure not more than 2 storeys high permitted to be used by the competent authority or Commissioner of …”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

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  • temporary occupation licence

    Defined in Building Control Act 1989, s 2

    “means a temporary occupation licence issued under section 8(1) of the repealed Act”

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  • temporary occupation permit

    Defined in Building (Strata Management) Act 2004, s 2

    “means a temporary occupation permit granted by the Commissioner of Building Control under the Building Control Act 1989”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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  • temporary representative

    Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 2

    “has the meaning given to that expression by section 99F, and “temporary representative” means a temporary representative in respect of any type of regulated activity”

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  • temporary restraining order

    Defined in Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Act 2018, s 2

    “means a temporary restraining order made under section 29, and includes any such order as varied and modified from time to time under sections 29 and 49, respectively”

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  • temporary trustee‑manager

    Defined in Business Trusts Act 2004, s 2

    “means a company that has been appointed as the temporary trustee‑manager of a registered business trust under section 21”

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  • tenancy

    Defined in Control of Rent Act, s 2

    “means any lease, demise, letting or holding of premises whether in writing or otherwise, by virtue whereof the relationship of landlord and tenant is created, but does not include the letting or hiring of furnished rooms with board”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • tenant

    Defined in Control of Rent Act, s 2

    “means the tenant of premises in respect of which a tenancy exists and includes a statutory tenant and in the case of a sub-tenancy a sub-tenant to whom the premises or part thereof is sublet.”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

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