Definitions
2.  In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Administrative Council” means the Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration;
“Deputy Secretary-General” means the deputy to the head of the International Bureau;
“International Bureau” means the International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration;
“Official of the PCA” means —
(a)the Secretary-General;
(b)any PCA Legal Officer; or
[S 477/2022 wef 14/06/2022]
(c)any member of the staff of the International Bureau;
[S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
“Permanent Court of Arbitration” or “PCA” means the Permanent Court of Arbitration based in The Hague;
“PCA Adjudicator” means any arbitrator, mediator, conciliator or member of a fact‑finding commission of inquiry taking part in any hearing, meeting or other activity in relation to any PCA Proceeding;
[S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
“PCA Agreement” means the Host Country Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Singapore and the Permanent Court of Arbitration dated on 25 April 2022;
[S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
[S 477/2022 wef 14/06/2022]
[Deleted by S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
[Deleted by S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
“PCA Legal Officer” means any legal officer of the PCA appointed to serve in Singapore by the PCA pursuant to the PCA Agreement;
[S 477/2022 wef 14/06/2022]
“PCA Office” means the PCA Office in Singapore for the Promotion of Dispute Resolution through the Mechanisms of the Permanent Court of Arbitration;
[S 33/2018 wef 15/01/2018]
“PCA Proceeding” means any dispute resolution proceeding administered by or under the auspices of the PCA in which one or more of the parties is a State, a State-controlled entity or an intergovernmental organisation;
“policy of insurance” means a policy of insurance in respect of third-party risks which complies with the requirements of the Motor Vehicles (Third-Party Risks and Compensation) Act (Cap. 189);
“Secretary-General” means the head of the International Bureau.