Words starting with U

unit in a collective investment scheme

Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 2

“has the meaning given by “unit” in section 2(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001”

unit trust

Defined in Goods and Services Tax Act 1993, s 2

“means any trust established for the purpose, or having the effect, of providing facilities for the participation by persons as beneficiaries under a trust, in profits or income arising from the acquisition, holding, management or disposal …”

unit trust scheme

Defined in Exchange Control Act 1953, s 2

“means any arrangements made for the purpose, or having the effect, of providing for persons having funds available for investment, facilities for the participation by them, as beneficiaries under a trust, in profits or income arising from …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

United Kingdom

Defined in Interpretation Act 1965, s 2

“means Great Britain and Northern Ireland”

Also defined in 1 other Act

unitholder

Defined in Bus Services Industry Act 2015, s 28B

“means a person who holds units in a business trust”

Also defined in 4 other Acts

units in a collective investment scheme

Defined in Financial Advisers Act 2001, s 2

“has the meaning given by “unit” in section 2(1) of the Securities and Futures Act 2001”

University

Defined in Nanyang Technological University Act, s 2

“means the Nanyang Technological University established and incorporated by this Act”

Also defined in 1 other Act

university company

Defined in Nanyang Technological University (Corporatisation) Act 2005, s 2

“means the company limited by guarantee incorporated under the Companies Act 1967 under the name “Nanyang Technological University”.”

Also defined in 5 other Acts

University Constitution

Defined in Nanyang Technological University Act, s 2

“means the Constitution of the University set out in the First Schedule.”

Also defined in 1 other Act

University of Singapore

Defined in National University of Singapore Act, s 2

“means the University of Singapore established by the repealed University of Singapore Act.”

unlawful betting

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means betting that —(a)is not social gambling; and(b)is an offence under section 20 or 31”

unlawful betting operation

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means a betting operation that is conducted in contravention of section 18(1), 19(1) or 22(1)”

unlawful gambling

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means gambling that —(a)is not social gambling; but(b)is any of the following:(i)unlawful betting;(ii)unlawful gaming activity; (iii)unlawful participation in a lottery; (iv)an offence under section 31”

unlawful gambling instrument

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means any money or any gambling article that is used —(a)for or in connection with any form of unlawful gambling; or(b)for the purposes of a transaction that is dependent on any such form of unlawful gambling”

unlawful gambling place

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means any place or premises —(a)used for or in connection with conduct of —(i)any unlawful betting operation;(ii)any unlawful gaming; or(iii)any unlawful lottery; or(b)used for or in connection with any unlawful gambling,and any place or …”

unlawful gambling service

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means conducting a betting operation, or conducting gaming or a lottery in contravention of section 18(1) or 19(1)”

unlawful gaming

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means conducting gaming in contravention of section 18(1), 19(1), 22(2) or 27(1) or (2)”

unlawful gaming activity

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means —(a)playing a game of chance that is not social gambling but is an offence under section 20 or 31; or(b)playing a gaming machine that is an offence under section 27(5)”

unlawful lottery

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means a lottery that is conducted in contravention of section 18(1), 19(1) or 22(3)”

unlawful participation in a lottery

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 3

“means the participation in a lottery that is not social gambling but is an offence under section 20 or 31”

unlawful possession

Defined in Arms Offences Act 1973, s 2

“means possession of a gun when —(a)not authorised by a licence or a class licence under the Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control Act 2021;(b)not in accordance with the conditions of a licence or a class licence mentioned in paragraph (a) …”

unlawful remote gambling activity

Defined in Gambling Control Act 2022, s 116

“means any conduct that is an offence —(a)under section 18 by the provision of a remote gambling service with a Singapore‑customer link or a Singapore‑based remote gambling service; or(b)under section 20(1) of unlawful gambling using remote …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

unlawful society

Defined in Education Act 1957, s 2

“means a society deemed to be an unlawful society under the provisions of the Societies Act 1966.”

unlawfully

Defined in Hijacking of Aircraft and Protection of Aircraft and International Airports Act 1978, s 2

“means an offence that is (apart from this Act) constituted under any written law in force in Singapore; and(b)outside Singapore, means the commission of the act that would (apart from this Act) have been an offence under any written law in …”

Also defined in 1 other Act

unlawfully at large

Defined in Prisons Act 1933, s 2

“means a person who fails to submit himself or herself to custody or detention after being required to do so under any written law, or who escapes from such custody or detention”

unlicensed moneylender

Defined in Moneylenders Act 2008, s 2

“means a person —(a)who is presumed to be a moneylender under section 3; and(b)who is not a licensee or an exempt moneylender.”

unlicensed tourist guide

Defined in Singapore Tourism Board Act 1963, s 20

“means a tourist guide who does not hold a valid tourist guide licence and who is not exempt from section 21(1) by reason of section 21(2) or under section 43.”

unlimited company

Defined in Companies Act 1967, s 4

“means a company formed on the principle of having no limit placed on the liability of its members”

Also defined in 1 other Act

unlimited corporation

Defined in Architects Act 1991, s 2

“means a corporation formed on the principle of having no limit placed on the liability of its members.”

Also defined in 2 other Acts

unlisted registered business trust

Defined in Business Trusts Act 2004, s 2

“means a registered business trust the units of which are not listed for quotation or quoted on an approved exchange in Singapore or any securities exchange outside Singapore”