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POLITICAL DONATIONS
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"market value", in relation to any property, means the price which that property might reasonably be expected to fetch on a sale in the open market;

"nomination day" means the day of nomination at an election or presidential election, as the case may be;

"organisation" includes any body corporate (other than a body established by written law) and any combination of persons or other unincorporated association;

"permissible donor" means—

(a) an individual who is a citizen of Singapore and is not less than 21 years of age; or
(b) a Singapore-controlled company which carries on business wholly or mainly in Singapore;

"political association" means—

(a) a political party or an organisation which has as one of its objects or activities the promotion or procuring of the election to Parliament or to the office of President of a candidate or candidates endorsed by the organisation; or
(b) an organisation (not being a branch of any organisation) whose objects or activities relate wholly or mainly to politics in Singapore and which is declared by the Minister, by order in the Gazette, to be a political association for the purposes of this Act;

"presidential election" means an election under the Presidential Elections Act (Cap. 240A);

"principal election agent" has the same meaning as in the Presidential Elections Act;

"property" includes any description of property, and references to the provision of property accordingly include the supply of goods;

"recordable donation", in relation to any donation report, means a donation required by this Act to be recorded in that report;

"Registrar" means the Registrar of Political Donations appointed under section 7, and includes any Assistant Registrar appointed under that section;