B

Back-lanes

provisions as to

Street Works Act (Cap 320A), Pt VII

Badges

use of

Decorations and Uniforms Act(Cap 74); House to House and Street Collections Act (Cap 128)

elections

Parliamentary Elections Act (Cap 218), Pt III

Bail

generally

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68), Pt IX

corruption offences

Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 241)

internal security offences

Internal Security Act (Cap 143), Pt IV

military offences

Singapore Armed Forces Act (Cap 295), Pt VIIIA

pending appeal

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68), Pt VII

Bailiff

subordinate courts

The Subordinate Courts Act (Cap 321), Pt III

Bailment

estoppel

Evidence Act (Cap 97), Pt III

Banishment

generally

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

citizenship, claim and proof of

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

concealing or harbouring banished person

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

detainee of unsound mind

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

expulsion order

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

finger impressions of banishees

Registration of Criminals Act (Cap 268)

information concerning banished person, duty to give

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

order of

Banishment Act (Cap 18)

particulars of removal of banishees

Registration of Criminals Act (Cap 268)

professional gamblers

Common Gaming Houses Act (Cap 49)

prohibition of

The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, Pt IV

unlawful return

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XI

Bank drafts

payable to bearer on demand

Currency Act (Cap 69), Pt III

Banking see also BILLS OF EXCHANGE; PROMISSORY NOTES; POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK

generally

Banking Act (Cap 19)

acquisition of shares in companies by bank

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

agents, liabilities and offences

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

Asian Currency Unit

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

Asian Development Bank

Asian Development Bank Act (Cap 15)

Asian Development Bank, raising of loans from

Loans (International Banks) Act (Cap 164)

auditing

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

balance sheets, publication and exhibition of

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IV

bank drafts

Currency Act (Cap 69), Pt III

bank notes, offences relating to

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XVIII

bankers' books

Evidence Act (Cap 97), Pt IV; Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 241)

banker's books, accounts and documents

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

bankers' books, production of

Companies Act (Cap 50), Pt II

banking secrecy

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

bankruptcy

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

bills and notes payable to bearer on demand

Currency Act (Cap 69), Pt III

cheques

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt III

Clearing House

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

coin, import and export of

Coin Act (Cap 46)

control of banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt III, Pt V, Pt VII

credit facilities and limits

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

directors, disclosure of interest by

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IV

directors, liabilities and offences

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

dividends

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IV

employees, liabilities and offences

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

holidays, declaration of

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

income tax deductions

Income Tax Act (Cap 134), Pt V

information to be furnished by banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IV

inspection of banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

instruments under seal

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

interest rates, regulation of

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

International Bank for Reconstruction and development

Bretton Woods Agreements Act (Cap 27)

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, raising of loans from

Loans (International Banks) Act(Cap 164)

investments by bank

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

licensing of banks

Banking Act (Cap 19)

list of banks, publication of

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

loans secured by immovable property

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

managers, liabilities and offences

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

merger of banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt III

minimum asset requirements

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VI

Monetary Authority of Singapore

Monetary Authority of Singapore Act (Cap 186)

Monetary Authority of Singapore, recommendations to banks by

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

Muslim law

Administration of Muslim Law Act (Cap 3), Pt IV

numbered accounts

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VIII

offences

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V, Pt IX

priority of liabilities

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

production orders against banks, drug trafficking

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

prohibited business

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

public moneys

Financial Procedure Act (Cap 109), Pt III

real-time gross settlement system

Banking Act (Cap 19)

regulations

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

reserve funds

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IV

stored value cards

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt IX

take-overs of banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt III

trade, engagement in by bank

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt V

Bankruptcy

generally

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20)

administration in

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

annulment

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VIII

antecedent transactions, effect of bankruptcy on

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

arbitration agreement, bankruptcy of party to

Arbitration Act (Cap 10)

attachment

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

bankrupt, duties, disqualification and disabilities of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt IX

banks

Banking Act (Cap 19), Pt VII

book debts, assignment of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

commencement

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

company, member of, winding up

Companies Act (Cap 50), Pt X

composition

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

computerised information service

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

contract, bankruptcy of party to

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

corporations, acts of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

credit transactions, extortionate

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

creditors, meeting of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

creditors, unsatisfied

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

death of debtor

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI, Pt XI

directors

Companies Act (Cap 50), Pt V

discharge

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VIII

dividends

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

duration

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

employer, effect of

Workmen's Compensation Act (Cap 354), Pt II

evidence

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

execution

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

firms, acts of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

Government Stock, transfer on

Government Loans (Conversion and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Cap 120)

inquiry into bankrupt's affairs, dealings and property

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

Insolvency Assistance Fund

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

interest on debts

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

interim receiver

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

jurisdiction and procedure of court

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt II, Pt VII

land, transmission of, on

Land Titles Act (Cap 157), Pt XI

licensee, arms and explosives, bankruptcy of

Arms and Explosives Act (Cap 13)

lien on books and records of bankrupt

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

list of undischarged bankrupts

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

lunatics, acts of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

moneylenders' loans

Moneylenders Act (Cap 188)

notices, service of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

offences

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt X

Official Assignee

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt III, Pt IV

orders

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

partnership debts

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

pensions

Pensions Act (Cap 225)

petitions

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

priority of debts

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

procedure

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

proof of debts

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

property of bankrupt, disposition of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

property of bankrupt, distribution of

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

property of bankrupt, possession and control

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

protection of debtor's property

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

rent, right of landlord to distrain for

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

scheme of arrangement

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

second bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

set-off

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

stay of proceedings

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VI

surplus after distribution

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

trustee in bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt IV

unclaimed and undistributed property

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt XI

unfair preferences

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt VII

voluntary arrangements

Bankruptcy Act (Cap 20), Pt V

Banners

elections

Parliamentary Elections Act (Cap 218), Pt III

national emblem

National Emblems (Control of Display) Act (Cap 196)

Bearer bonds see GOVERNMENT LOANS; GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

Betting, gaming and lottery

betting, generally

Betting Act (Cap 21)

lotteries, generally

Private Lotteries Act (Cap 250)

banishment, professional gamblers

Common Gaming Houses Act (Cap 49)

betting information centres

Betting Act (Cap 21)

betting offences

Betting Act (Cap 21)

betting, duties on

Betting and Sweepstakes Duties Act (Cap 22)

common betting-houses

Betting Act (Cap 21)

common gaming houses

Common Gaming Houses Act (Cap 49)

gaming or wagering, agreement by way of

Civil Law Act (Cap 43)

goods and services tax

Goods and Services Tax Act (Cap 117A), Pt VI

informers

Betting Act (Cap 21)

investment activity

Civil Law Act (Cap 43)

jurisdiction of courts

Betting Act (Cap 21)

lottery, carrying on a public

Common Gaming Houses Act (Cap 49)

professional gamblers

Common Gaming Houses Act (Cap 49)

Singapore Totalisator Board

Singapore Totalisator Board Act (Cap 305A)

sweepstakes, duties on

Betting and Sweepstakes Duties Act (Cap 22)

Bigamy

offence

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XX

Bills of exchange

generally

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23)

acceptance

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

acceptance for honour

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

accommodation bill

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

agents

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

alteration of

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

cancellation

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

cheques, generally

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt III

conflict of laws

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

consideration for

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

damages for dishonoured bill

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

dating of bill

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

definition of

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

discharge of

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

duties of holder

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

foreign bills

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

form and interpretation

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

good faith

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt V

hire-purchase

Hire-Purchase Act (Cap 125), Pt VII

holder for value

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

holder in due course

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

inchoate instruments

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

indorsement

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

inland bills

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

liabilities of parties

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

lost instruments

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

maturity

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

negotiable bills

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

negotiation of

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

parties

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

payable at future time

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

payable on demand

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

payable to bearer on demand

Currency Act (Cap 69), Pt III

payment for honour

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

promissory notes, generally

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt IV

public holiday, due on

Holidays Act (Cap 126)

public holiday, notice of dishonour

Holidays Act (Cap 126)

public holiday, obligation to do acts on

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt V

renunciation

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

set of bills

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

signature

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II, Pt V

Sunday, obligation to do acts on

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt V

time, computation of

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II, Pt V

waiver

Bills of Exchange Act (Cap 23), Pt II

Bills of lading

generally

Bills of Lading Act (Cap 384); Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (Cap 33)

Bills of sale

generally

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

priority

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

public auction, sale by

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

registration

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

transfers

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

void, when

Bills of Sale Act (Cap 24)

Birth see also MISCARRIAGE

citizenship by

The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore, Pt X

concealment of

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XVI

delayed registration

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

information as to

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

late registration

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

name

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

offences relating to registration

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

particulars, furnishing of

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

police, duty of

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

register

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

register, correction of errors

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

registration of

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

signing of certificate

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

still births

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

surname

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

vaccination

Registration of Births and Deaths Act (Cap 267)

Blood test

intoxicating substances

Intoxicating Substances Act (Cap 146A), Pt III

road traffic

Road Traffic Act (Cap 276), Pt IV

Blood, human

buying and selling of

Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act (Cap 248)

Board of Legal Education

generally

Legal Profession Act (Cap 161), Pt II

Bonds see GOVERNMENT LOANS; GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

Books

law books evidence

Evidence Act (Cap 97) Pt I

Boundary-marks

State land

State Lands Act (Cap 314), Pt III

Boy Scouts Association

generally

Boy Scouts Association Act (Cap 26)

Breach of peace

public order

Public Order (Preservation) Act (Cap 258), Pt IV

Breath tests

road traffic

Road Traffic Act (Cap 276), Pt IV

Bribery

elections

Parliamentary Elections Act (Cap 218), Pt III; Presidential Elections Act (Cap 240A), Pt III

member of Parliament

Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 241)

public body, member of

Prevention of Corruption Act (Cap 241)

Broadcasting

apparatus

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VI, Pt VIII, Pt XII

arrest

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt XII

broadcasting material, submission to Authority

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt V

building, provision of space

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VIII

company, ownership and control of

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt X

conditions of

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VIII

copyright

Copyright Act (Cap 63)

decoders

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt XII

defamation

Defamation Act (Cap 75)

directions of Authority

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt V

foreign broadcasting services

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt IX

free-to-air services

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt V

frequency planning

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VII

licensing

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt IV, Pt V, Pt VI

offences

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt XII

public service programmes

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt V

search

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt XII

services

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt V

sharing of facilities

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VIII

Singapore Broadcasting Authority

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297)

transfer of undertaking

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt XI

transmission area requirements

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VIII

Buildings and construction

accredited checkers

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

approval of plans

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

architects

Architects Act (Cap 12)

arrest

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

broadcasting, provision of space

Singapore Broadcasting Authority Act (Cap 297), Pt VIII

builders

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

Building Authority, power to enter premises

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

building regulations, modification or waiver

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

buildings generally

Building Control Act (Cap 29)

Commissioner of Buildings, powers of

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

common property

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

Construction Industry Development Board

Construction Industry Development Board Act (Cap 51)

control of

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

copyright

Copyright Act (Cap 63), Pt XI

corporate offenders

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

dangerous buildings

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt III

demolition or removal

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

developer, duties of

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

fire hazard

Fire Safety Act (Cap 109A), Pt II

fire prevention

Fire Safety Act (Cap 109A), Pt III

forfeiture

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

health requirements

Environmental Public Health Act (Cap 95), Pt VII

health and safety

Factories Act (Cap 104), Pt VIII

inspection of buildings

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt IV

internal security, destruction of building

Internal Security Act (Cap 143), Pt III

internal security, taking possession of building

Internal Security Act (Cap 143), Pt III

maintenance and management

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

maintenance fund

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

managing agent

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

names of buildings, estates or streets

Property Tax Act (Cap 254), Pt V

negligence

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XIV

numbers on properties

Property Tax Act (Cap 254), Pt V

occupation of buildings

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

occupier executing work in default of owner

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

offences

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

overcrowding

Infectious Diseases Act (Cap 137), Pt III; Environmental Public Health Act (Cap 95), Pt VII

permit to carry out works

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

qualified persons

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

register of purchasers

Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management)Act(Cap 30)

sanitation

Environmental Public Health Act (Cap 95), Pt VII

search and seizure

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt VI

sewer

Water Pollution Control and Drainage Act (Cap 348), Pt V

shelters, civil defence

Civil Defence Shelter Act 1997

site supervisor

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

subdivision

Land Titles (Strata) Act (Cap 158), Pt II

supervision of works

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

temporary buildings

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

unauthorised building or building works

Building Control Act (Cap 29), Pt II

unregistered architect

Architects Act (Cap 12), Pt III

Urban Redevelopment Authority

Urban Redevelopment Authority Act (Cap 340)

Burial

Coroner's order

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68), Pt VIII

exhumation

Environmental Public Health Act (Cap 95), Pt X

offences

Criminal Procedure Code (Cap 68), Pt VIII

public health

Environmental Public Health Act (Cap 95), Pt X

trespassing on burial places

Penal Code (Cap 224), Pt XV

Bus services

fares

Public Transport Council Act (Cap 259B), Pt V

licensing of

Public Transport Council Act (Cap 259B), Pt IV

Businesses

cessation of

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt II

goods and services tax

Goods and Services Tax Act (Cap 117A), Pt VI

income tax

Income Tax Act (Cap 134), Pt III

liability of partners and directors

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

managers

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

meaning of

Goods and Services Tax Act (Cap 117A), Pt I

names

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt II

offences

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

records, destruction of

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

registration

Business Registration Act (Cap 32)

returns, duty to make

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

service of notices

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III

unlawful business

Business Registration Act (Cap 32), Pt III