Definitions
2.  In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —
“ACRA-administered Act” means —
(a)the Business Names Registration Act 2014 (Act 29 of 2014);
(b)the Companies Act (Cap. 50);
(c)the Limited Liability Partnerships Act (Cap. 163A); or
(d)the Limited Partnerships Act (Cap. 163B);
“ANZUK Force” means the Australian, New Zealand or United Kingdom force;
“ANZUK Force individual” means a member of the ANZUK Force or its civilian component;
“applicable date” means the date on which a specified person does any act mentioned in paragraph 4(1);
“applicable HCSA licence” means a licence granted or renewed under the Healthcare Services Act 2020 authorising a person to operate an emergency ambulance service or a medical transport service;
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“applicable HCSA licensee” means a person who holds an applicable HCSA licence;
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“authorised service organisation”, in relation to the ANZUK Force, means the Navy, Army and Air Force Institute (NAAFI) or any other organisation providing similar services as the NAAFI for the ANZUK Force;
“business entity” means —
(a)an individual or a firm registered under the Business Names Registration Act 2014 as carrying on business under a business name;
(b)a company incorporated, or a foreign company registered, under the Companies Act;
(c)a limited liability partnership registered under the Limited Liability Partnerships Act; or
(d)a limited partnership registered under the Limited Partnerships Act;
“civilian component” means the civilian personnel accompanying the ANZUK Force who —
(a)are employed —
(i)in the service of the ANZUK Force;
(ii)by an authorised service organisation accompanying the ANZUK Force; or
(iii)by a department or an authority of the Government of Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom having functions relating to the ANZUK Force or to defence matters; and
(b)are not —
(i)stateless persons; or
(ii)citizens or permanent residents of Singapore;
“CNG” means natural gas that has been compressed for use in motor vehicles;
“dependant”, in relation to an ANZUK Force individual, means an individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of Singapore and is —
(a)the spouse of the ANZUK Force individual;
(b)part of the family of the ANZUK Force individual;
(c)in the custody, charge or care of the ANZUK Force individual; or
(d)wholly or mainly maintained or employed by the ANZUK Force individual;
“emergency ambulance”, “emergency ambulance service”, “medical transport” and “medical transport service” have the meanings given by the First Schedule to the Healthcare Services Act 2020;
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“export inspection station” means —
(a)Pasir Panjang Export Inspection Station situated at 19 Harbour Drive, Singapore 117402;
(b)Brani Export Inspection Station situated at 71 Brani Terminal Avenue, Singapore 098326; or
(c)Tuas Export Inspection Station situated at Cargo Inspection Centre, 73 Tuas South Boulevard, Singapore 636744;
“international organisation” means an international organisation mentioned in section 2(1) of the International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges) Act 1948 except one specified in Part 2A of the Schedule;
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“medical transport vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is —
(a)an emergency ambulance or a medical transport registered under the Road Traffic Act 1961; or
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(b)owned by the Government, and constructed, equipped and staffed to provide medical treatment to a patient conveyed in the motor vehicle for the purposes of the Singapore Armed Forces or the Singapore Civil Defence Force;
“registered dentist” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Dental Registration Act (Cap. 76);
“registered medical practitioner” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Medical Registration Act (Cap. 174);
“registered pharmacist” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Pharmacists Registration Act (Cap. 230);
“replacement vehicle” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic Act;
“road” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Road Traffic Act;
“specified date”, in relation to any specified goods, means —
(a)the date on which the specified goods are imported; or
(b)the date on which the specified goods are removed from customs control, if later than the date mentioned in paragraph (a);
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“specified goods”, in relation to a specified person, means the goods specified in the second column of Part 1 of the Schedule opposite the specified person;
“specified person” means a person specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule;
“veterinary surgeon” has the meaning given by section 2 of the Poisons Act (Cap. 234).