Words starting with T

Town Council

Defined in Town Councils Act 1988, s 2

“means the Town Council established under section 4 for that Town”

Also defined in 9 other Acts

Town Council Fund

Defined in Town Councils Act 1988, s 2

“means the Town Council Fund constituted under section 47”

town gas

Defined in Energy Market Authority of Singapore Act 2001, s 2

“means any substance in a gaseous state, which is conveyed in gas pipes and is manufactured from petrochemical feedstock, and has hydrogen as one of its main constituents.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

town gas producer

Defined in Gas Act 2001, s 2

“means a person holding a town gas producer’s licence”

toxic chemical residue

Defined in Control of Plants Act 1993, s 2

“means the remains of any chemical substance, other than pesticides, the level of which is prescribed by rules made under this Act”

toxic industrial waste

Defined in Environmental Public Health Act 1987, s 2

“means any industrial waste which owing to its nature, composition or quantity constitutes a danger to human health or the environment or which contains or may produce pathogens of transmissible diseases”

toxic substance

Defined in Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999, s 2

“means any trade effluent, chemical, oil or any other substance which is noxious, injurious or polluting”

toxin

Defined in Biological Agents and Toxins Act 2005, s 2

“means any poisonous substance that is produced and extracted from any micro‑organism”

Also defined in 1 other Act

track

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

“means any combination of rails, rail connections, rail joints, rail fastenings, sleepers, ballast, points and crossing, or any substitute devices if used”

trade

Defined in Trade Marks Act 1998, s 2

“includes any business or profession”

Also defined in 1 other Act

trade description

Defined in Consumer Protection (Trade Descriptions and Safety Requirements) Act 1975, s 2

“means any description, statement or indication which, directly or indirectly and by whatever means given, relates to any of the following matters: (a)quantity, length, width, height, area, volume, capacity or weight of any goods;(b)method …”

trade dispute

Defined in Trade Disputes Act 1941, s 2

“means any dispute between employers and employees or between employees and employees, or between employers and employers which is connected with the employment or non-employment, or the terms of employment or the conditions of labour, of …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

trade effluent

Defined in Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999, s 2

“means any liquid, either with or without particles of matter suspended in the liquid, which is the outflow from any trade, business or manufacture or of any works of engineering or building construction”

Also defined in 6 other Acts

trade information certificate

Defined in Regulation of Importsand Exports Act 1995, s 2

“means any certificate (by whatever name called) certifying any one or more of the following matters in respect of any goods:(a)their import into, export from, transhipment in or transit through Singapore;(b)their manufacture, processing or …”

trade machinery

Defined in Bills of Sale Act 1886, s 3

“means the machinery used in or attached to any factory or workshop, exclusive of —(a)the fixed motive powers, such as the water‑wheels and steam‑engines, and the steam‑boilers, donkey‑engines, and other fixed appurtenances of the said …”

trade mark

Defined in Trade Marks Act, s 2

“means —(a)except in relation to a defensive or a certification trade mark, a mark used or proposed to be used in relation to goods or services for the purpose of indicating or so as to indicate, a connection in the course of trade between …”

Also defined in 7 other Acts

trade refuse

Defined in Environmental Public Health Act, s 2

“means the refuse of any trade, manufacture or business or of any building operations.”

trade repository

Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 46B

“means a corporation that collects and maintains information on any transactions relating to any capital markets products, or any other transactions or class of transactions that the Authority may prescribe by regulations made under section …”

trade repository licence

Defined in Securities and Futures Act 2001, s 46B

“means a licence that is granted by the Authority to a Singapore trade repository under section 46E(1).”

trade union

Defined in Trade Unions Act 1940, s 2

“means any association or combination of workmen or employers, whether temporary or permanent, whose principal object is to regulate relations between workmen and employers for all or any of the following purposes:(a)to promote good …”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

trader

Defined in Geographical Indications Act, s 2

“means any person —(a)who sells the goods in Singapore; or(b)who supplies the goods in Singapore for the purpose of their being sold by another person in Singapore”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

trading hours

Defined in Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Act 2015, s 2

“means the times during which the supply of liquor at those licensed premises is permitted by or under this Act.”

trading in futures contracts

Defined in Futures Trading Act, s 2

“means —(a)making or offering to make an agreement with any other person or inducing or attempting to induce any other person to enter into an agreement for the purchase or sale of a futures contract; or(b)soliciting or accepting any order …”

traditional election advertising

Defined in Presidential Elections Act 1991, s 2

“means non-online election advertising in the form of a banner, flag or poster”

traffic

Defined in Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, s 2

“means —(a)to sell, give, administer, transport, send, deliver or distribute; or(b)to offer to do anything mentioned in paragraph (a),otherwise than under the authority of this Act, and “trafficking” has a corresponding meaning”

traffic sign

Defined in Parking Places Act 1974, s 2

“has the meaning given by section 119 of the Road Traffic Act 1961”

trafficked victim

Defined in Prevention of Human Trafficking Act 2014, s 2

“means an individual against whom an offence under section 3 is committed, and includes an alleged victim of the offence.”

trafficking in guns

Defined in Arms Offences Act 1973, s 2

“means to import, supply or transfer 2 or more guns (whether or not of the same kind) in contravention of the Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control Act 2021, or any Act, repealed by that Act intending to —(a)injure, or endanger the safety …”

trailer

Defined in Cinematograph Film Hire Duty Act, s 2

“means a film or part of a film used for advertising purposes.”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

train

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

“means a vehicle (with or without wheels) of a kind that operates on a railway and is used or capable of being used —(a)as a means of transport of passengers or cargo, or both passengers and cargo; or(b)for movement on the railway in order …”

Also defined in 5 other Acts