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Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment No. 2) Act 2007; National Registry of Diseases Act 2007; Ngee Ann Kongsi (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2007; Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007; Passports Act 2007; Penal Code (Amendment) Act 2007; Pharmacists Registration Act 2007; Postal Services (Amendment) Act 2007; Private Security Industry Act ...
The Penal Code [38] states the elements and penalties of common criminal offences such as homicide, theft and cheating, and also sets out general principles of criminal law in Singapore. The Sale of Goods Act, [39] an English Act made applicable to Singapore by the Application of English Law Act, sets out legal rules relating to the sale and ...
Under the Jervis Bay Acceptance Act 1915 (Cth), [10] the laws of the Australian Capital Territory apply in that particular area. Magistrates from the ACT travel to Jervis Bay Village on a regular basis to hold court for the region. The Magistrates Court is established under, and has jurisdiction under, the Magistrates Court Act 1930 (ACT). [11]
British colonial authorities in Singapore implemented a proposal by David Marshall via the Progressive Party committee, to create the Central Provident Fund in 1955 as a compulsory savings scheme to assist workers in retirement provision [7] without needing to introduce a more extensive and costly old age pension, as was the norm in Britain at ...
In the early 2020s, Singapore's public housing is located in new towns, in communities that are intended to be self-contained, with services nearby housing blocks, and is either owned by or rented to residents. Lessee-occupied public housing is sold on a 99-year lease and can be sold on the private resale market under certain restrictions.
The Silver Support Scheme Act of 2015 is a law detailing the framework and penalties for the Silver Support Scheme. [1] It caters for around 150,000 eligible Singaporeans who are at least 65 years of age to receive a quarterly government payout of between S$300 and S$750 from beginning 2016 onwards.
Pawnbrokers Act 2015; Payment Services Act 2019; Penal Code (Singapore) Personal Data Protection Act 2012; Presidential Council for Minority Rights; Protection from Harassment Act (Singapore) Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019
The Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021, or Fica/FICA, [1] is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore. Enacted in 2021, it seeks to "protect the public interest by counteracting acts of foreign interference". [2] The Bill was introduced on 13 September 2021 and passed on 4 October 2021.