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Singapore Act or statute

Mercantile Law AmendmentAct 1856

A surety who pays another person's debt or performs the duty can have the creditor's securities assigned to them and can step into the creditor's place to recover the money paid.

  • Guarantees
  • Indemnification
  • Security interests
Singapore Treaty

Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Act 2014

This Act gives effect to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, and defines key terms used in the Act, including shipowner, seafarer, and Authority.

  • Maritime labour compliance
  • Merchant shipping
  • Seafarer employment
Singapore Act or statute

Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) Act 2017

This Act establishes the Merchant Shipping (Wreck Removal) Act 2017 and defines key terms for wreck removal, ships, the Authority, and related concepts.

  • Merchant shipping
  • Wreck removal
Singapore Act or statute

Merchant Shipping Act 1995

This provision defines key terms and gives the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and the Director of Marine appointment and delegation powers. It also exempts naval, military, and air force ships from the Act except for Part 8 or where the Act says otherwise.

  • Marine authority powers
  • Shipping regulation
  • Statutory definitions
Singapore Ordinance

Methodist Episcopal Location Board Ordinance 1908

The Ordinance creates a corporate body for the Secretary of the Trustees of the Methodist Church in Singapore, gives it property powers, sets a seal-and-signature rule, and requires a successor secretary to file appointment documents and Gazette notice before being treated as duly qualified.

  • Corporate powers
  • Incorporation
  • Property transfer
  • Trust property
Singapore Act or statute

Metrication Act 1970

The Act defines the International System of Units, gives it legal force in Singapore from 15 February 1971, and lets the Minister change related laws and the schedules by order or Gazette notification.

  • Gazette notifications
  • Measurement units
  • Metrication
Singapore Act or statute

Military Manoeuvres Act 1905

The Act sets notice, access, compensation, offence, and control rules for military manoeuvres and firing exercises.

  • Arbitration
  • Firing exercises
  • Land access
  • Military manoeuvres
  • Water supply
Singapore Act or statute

Minister for Finance (Incorporation) Act 1959

The Minister for Finance is treated as a body corporate, and the Corporation gets power over property and the use of its seal.

  • Corporate powers
  • Document execution
  • Property vesting
Singapore Act or statute

Minors’ Contracts Act 1987

This Act says the old Infants Relief Act 1874 does not apply to contracts made by a minor after 9 April 1987, and it preserves certain guarantees and restitution remedies in those cases.

  • Minors' contracts
Singapore Order

Miscellaneous Offences(Public Order and Nuisance)Act 1906

This Act defines several terms and says offences under it are tried by a Magistrate’s Court or District Court, which may impose the maximum penalty for the offence.

Singapore Act or statute

Misrepresentation Act 1967

This Act lets a person seek rescission or damages for misrepresentation in a contract, and limits contract terms that try to exclude that liability unless they are reasonable.

  • Damages
  • Exclusion clauses
  • Rescission
Singapore Ordinance

Missions Étrangères Ordinance 1891

This Ordinance incorporates the Procureur in Singapore of La Société des Missions Étrangères as a body corporate and gives the Corporation powers over its seal and property.

  • Corporate seal
  • Incorporation
  • Property
  • Qualification
Singapore Act or statute

Misuse of Drugs Act 1973

This Act sets out drug-control rules, defines key terms like “traffic,” and gives the Minister and the Director administrative powers.

  • Regulated substances
  • Regulatory administration
Singapore Act or statute

Monetary Authority ofSingapore Act 1970

This Act establishes the Monetary Authority of Singapore and defines key terms used in the Act.

  • Central banking
  • Financial institutions
  • Securities regulation
Singapore Act or statute

Moneylenders Act 2008

This Act regulates moneylending and sets up related control over the credit bureau and borrower information.

  • Borrower information
  • Credit bureau
  • Data use and disclosure
  • Licensing
Singapore Act or statute

Motor Vehicles (Third-PartyRisks and Compensation)Act 1960

The Act requires motor vehicle users to have qualifying insurance or security and sets rules for compensation, certificates, claims handling, and related offences.

  • Certificate requirements
  • Claims handling
  • Compliance
  • Motor insurance compliance
  • Offences and penalties
Singapore Act or statute

Multi-Level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Prohibition) Act 1973

The Act bans promoting or participating in pyramid-selling or multi-level marketing schemes, and restricts related business-name registration and company incorporation.

  • Business registration
  • Company incorporation
  • Multi-level marketing
  • Offences and penalties
  • Pyramid selling
Singapore Act or statute

Multimodal Transport Act 2021

This provision defines key terms for multimodal transport and says Parts 3 to 6 apply to certain civil claims when the contract’s taking-in-charge or delivery place is in Singapore or an ASEAN member country.

  • Civil claims
  • Goods carriage
  • Multimodal transport

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