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			\|def=Stands for National Solidarity Party, led by Secretary-general [[Spencer Ng]].
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	\|def=		\|def=Stands for the '''Democratic Progressive Party''', a political led by secretary-general [[Hamim Aliyas]]. As of Jun 2023, they are part of the 4-party alliance called [[#PAR\|PAR]].
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	\|def=Stands for the '''Reform Party''' led by [[Kenneth Jeyaretnam]].		\|def=Stands for the '''Reform Party''' led by [[Kenneth Jeyaretnam]]. As of Jun 2023, they are part of the 4-party alliance called [[#PAR\|PAR]].
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	\|term=Registry of Societies		\|term=Registry of Societies
	\|def=A unit under the [[Ministry of Home Affairs]], the [[ROS]] administers the Societies Act and Regulations which oversees the registration of any society and ensures societies which have "unlawful purposes, pose a threat to safety and security", or whose activities are contrary to the national interests" are curtailed or not approved. Also governs proper accounting/audits and fund-raising activities. All political parties must register with them.		\|def=A unit under the [[Ministry of Home Affairs]], the [[ROS]] administers the Societies Act and Regulations which oversees the registration of any society and ensures societies which have "unlawful purposes, pose a threat to safety and security", or whose activities are contrary to the national interests" are curtailed or not approved. Also governs proper accounting/audits and fund-raising activities. All political parties must register with them.
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			{{g-term
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			\|def=Stands for the '''Reform Party''' led by [[Kenneth Jeyaretnam]].
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	** monitors and enforces compliance with the Directions/Notices		** monitors and enforces compliance with the Directions/Notices
	** administers monitors and enforces compliance with the Codes of Practice		** administers monitors and enforces compliance with the Codes of Practice
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			\|term=PV
			\|def=Stands for the '''Peoples Voice''', a political led by [[Lim Tean]]. As of Jun 2023, they are part of the 4-party alliance called [[#PAR\|PAR]].
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	\|def=Stand for People’s Alliance, a registered alliance of 4 political parties, namely:		\|def=Stand for '''People’s Alliance''', a registered alliance of 4 political parties, namely:
	# Peoples Voice (PV)		# Peoples Voice (PV)
	# Reform Party (RP)		# Reform Party (RP)

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			{{g-term
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			\|def=Stand for People’s Alliance, a registered alliance of 4 political parties, namely:
			# Peoples Voice (PV)
			# Reform Party (RP)
			# Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
			# People's Power Party (PPP)
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	\|def=Stands for the '''Urban Redevelopment Authority''', Singapore’s national land-use planning and conservation authority. It started from the Urban Renewal Unit under the HDB in 1964 and was renamed the Urban Renewal Department (URD) in 1966 when the Land Acquisition Act was introduced in the same year. URA was officially formed in 1973 to take over URD.		\|def=Stands for the '''Urban Redevelopment Authority''', Singapore’s national land-use planning and conservation authority. It started from the Urban Renewal Unit under the HDB in 1964 and was renamed the Urban Renewal Department (URD) in 1966 but still under HDB when the Land Acquisition Act was introduced in the same year. URA was officially formed in 1973 to take over URD, but its role was still mainly to revamp of the Central Area. From 1974 onward, URA was came under the Ministry of National Development (MND) as a statutory board. Only in 1989 did URA take on the overall urban planner role and national conservation authority.
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	\|term=URA		\|term=URA
	\|def=Stands for '''Urban Redevelopment Authority'''. ~~''Pending'' details~~.		\|def=Stands for the '''Urban Redevelopment Authority''', Singapore’s national land-use planning and conservation authority. It started from the Urban Renewal Unit under the HDB in 1964 and was renamed the Urban Renewal Department (URD) in 1966 when the Land Acquisition Act was introduced in the same year. URA was officially formed in 1973 to take over URD.
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