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Singapore Sports Council Act 1973 PART 1 — PRELIMINARY

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1. This Act is the Singapore Sports Council Act 1973.

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2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires —“Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(a) as the Chairperson of the Council; “Chief Executive Officer” means the chief executive of the Council, and includes any individual acting in that capacity; “Council” means the Singapore Sports Council established under section 3; “Deputy Chairperson” means a member of the Council who is appointed under section 4A(1)(b) as the Deputy Chairperson of the Council; “member” means a member of the Council and includes the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson; “mind sport” means a competitive game based on intellectual skill rather than physical skill, such as chess or bridge;[Act 4 of 2026 wef 01/04/2026] “National Stadium” means the National Stadium Complex at Kallang;[5/2018; 2/2020] [Act 4 of 2026 wef 01/04/2026] “sports” includes mind sports and e‑sports.[Act 4 of 2026 wef 01/04/2026]

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