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

276 words · showing 61 to 90

  • tendered votes list

    Defined in Presidential Elections Act 1991, s 2

    “means the list referred to in section 29”

    Read s 2
  • term

    Defined in Plant Varieties Protection Act 2004, s 2

    “means the term of the grant of protection under section 24”

    Read s 2
  • term of office

    Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, s 2

    “means the period —(a)commencing on the date the Prime Minister and Ministers first take and subscribe the Oath of Allegiance in accordance with Article 27 after a general election; and(b)ending after the next general election on the date …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • terminal

    Defined in Prevention of Pollution ofthe Sea Act 1990, s 2

    “means any terminal (including an oil terminal), jetty, pier or monobuoy and a yard or dry dock (including the precincts of the terminal) in which —(a)vessels are constructed, reconstructed, repaired, refitted, finished or broken up …”

    Read s 2
  • terminal illness

    Defined in Advance Medical Directive Act 1996, s 2

    “means an incurable condition caused by injury or disease from which there is no reasonable prospect of a temporary or permanent recovery where —(a)death would, within reasonable medical judgment, be imminent regardless of the application …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • terminal operator

    Defined in Prevention of Pollution ofthe Sea Act 1990, s 2

    “means a person or body of persons having the management of a terminal in Singapore”

    Read s 2
  • termination right

    Defined in Monetary Authority of Singapore Act 1970, s 82

    “means —(a)a right to terminate a contract;(b)a right to accelerate, close out, set off or net an obligation under a contract that would result in a suspension or modification or the extinguishment of the obligation;(c)a right to suspend …”

    Read s 82
  • terms of reference

    Defined in Inquiries Act 2007, s 2

    “means the terms of reference issued to the inquiry body under section 3(2) or 9(2) (as the case may be) and includes any modification made to the terms of reference under section 3(3) or 9(3).”

    Read s 2
  • terms of service

    Defined in Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, s 2

    “includes the remuneration to which that officer is entitled by virtue of his office, and any pension, gratuity or other like allowance payable to or in respect of that officer”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • terrorism

    Defined in Broadcasting Act 1994, s 45D

    “means the engaging in any conduct constituting —(a)a terrorist act within the meaning given by section 2(2) and (3) of the Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act 2002 affecting persons or property situated in Singapore;(b)a terrorist …”

    Read s 45D
  • terrorism financing offence

    Defined in Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act 2002, s 2

    “means —(a)any offence under section 3, 4, 5 or 6;(b)conspiracy to commit any of those offences;(c)inciting another to commit any of those offences;(d)attempting to commit any of those offences; or(e)aiding, abetting, counselling or …”

    Read s 2
  • terrorist

    Defined in Internal Security Act 1960, s 2

    “means any person who —(a)by the use of any firearm, explosive or ammunition acts in a manner prejudicial to the public safety or to the maintenance of public order or incites to violence or counsels disobedience to the law or to any lawful …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • terrorist act

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code 2010, s 2

    “has the meaning given by section 2(2) and (3) of the Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act 2002”

    Read s 2
  • terrorist bombing offence

    Defined in Terrorism (Suppression of Bombings) Act 2007, s 2

    “means —(a)any of the offences under section 3;(b)conspiracy to commit any of those offences;(c)inciting another to commit any of those offences;(d)attempting to commit any of those offences; or(e)aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring …”

    Read s 2
  • terrorist entity

    Defined in Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act 2002, s 2

    “means any entity owned or controlled by any terrorist or group of terrorists and includes an association of such entities, and any entity set out in the First Schedule.”

    Read s 2
  • test authority

    Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

    “means an individual designated by the Minister to be a test authority for that class or description of test‑needed‑to‑drive vehicle”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 2
  • test-needed-to-drive vehicle

    Defined in Active Mobility Act 2017, s 2

    “means a class or description of bicycle, personal mobility device, PAB, mobility vehicle or mechanised sweeper that is prescribed in regulations for the purposes of Division 2A of Part 3”

    Read s 2
  • test‑needed‑to‑ride‑on‑road vehicle

    Defined in Road Traffic Act 1961, s 2

    “means —(a)a bicycle or power‑assisted bicycle within a class or description of bicycle or power‑assisted bicycle that is prescribed for the purposes of Division 2A of Part 3 of the Active Mobility Act 2017; or(b)a road‑only PAB”

    Read s 2
  • testing of sight

    Defined in Contact Lens Practitioners Act, s 2

    “means the examination of the eyes and the measurement of their functions and powers with the object of —(a)determining whether there is any abnormality or defect of sight and, if so, the nature and degree of such abnormality …”

    Read s 2
  • the arts

    Defined in National Arts Council Act 1991, s 2

    “includes literary, performing and visual arts.”

    Read s 2
  • the Directors

    Defined in Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Act 1904, s 2

    “means such persons not less than 3 in number as are appointed by the Minister to carry out the provisions of this Act subject to the control of, and to rules for their guidance made by, the President”

    Read s 2
  • the environment

    Defined in Transboundary Haze Pollution Act 2014, s 2

    “means —(a)any land, air or water;(b)any living thing; and(c)any man-made or modified structures and areas,and includes interactions between all or any of the components mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).”

    Read s 2
  • the expiration of the last registration

    Defined in Trade Marks Act, s 2

    “means the date of expiration of the original registration of the trade mark or of the last renewal of registration, as the case may be”

    Read s 2
  • the Fund

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 23

    “means the International Fund established by the Fund Convention.”

    Read s 23
  • the Fund Convention

    Defined in Merchant Shipping (Civil Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution) Act 1998, s 23

    “means the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992”

    Read s 23
  • The jurisdiction of the Admiral

    Defined in Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act 1878, s 7

    “includes the jurisdiction of the Admiralty of England and Ireland, or either of such jurisdictions as used in any Act of Parliament; and for the purpose of arresting any person charged with an offence declared by this Act to be within the …”

    Read s 7
  • the other party

    Defined in Copyright Act, s 121

    “means —(a)in relation to the owner of the copyright — the exclusive licensee; and(b)in relation to the exclusive licensee — the owner of the copyright.[Aust. 1968, s. 117]”

    Read s 121
  • the place of the arbitration

    Defined in Arbitration Act 2001, s 2

    “means the juridical seat of the arbitration designated by —(a)the parties to the arbitration agreement;(b)any arbitral or other institution or person authorised by the parties for that purpose; or(c)the arbitral tribunal as authorised by …”

    Read s 2
  • the practice of opticianry

    Defined in Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007, s 2

    “means any of the acts or activities specified in Part 1 of the Schedule”

    Read s 2
  • the practice of optometry

    Defined in Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007, s 2

    “means any of the acts or activities specified in Part 2 of the Schedule”

    Read s 2