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8 "reporting period" means any period for which a donation report is required to be prepared under this Act;

"responsible officers", in relation to a political association, means—
 * (a) in the case of a political association which is a body corporate, the persons for the time being holding the offices of chairman, managing director and company secretary, respectively, of the association, or any positions analogous thereto; or
 * (b) in the case of a political association which is an unincorporated association, the persons for the time being holding the offices of president, secretary and treasurer, respectively, of the committee of the association, or any positions analogous thereto, and includes any person carrying out the duties of any such office referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) if the office is vacant;

"Singapore-controlled company" means a company incorporated in Singapore, the majority of whose directors and members are citizens of Singapore or, in the case of any member being another company, where that other company is incorporated in Singapore and the majority of whose directors and members are citizens of Singapore, and where that other company has a member who is a company which in turn has a member who is a company and so on, where each of those member companies are companies incorporated in Singapore and the majority of whose directors and members are citizens of Singapore;

"writ" means a writ of election issued under section 24 of the Parliamentary Elections Act (Cap. 218) or, in the case of a presidential election, under section 6 of the Presidential Elections Act (Cap. 240A).

(2) Where a company has for the time being only 2 directors or 2 members, then, notwithstanding the definition of "Singapore-controlled company" in subsection (1), the company shall still be regarded as a Singapore-controlled company for the purposes of this Act if—
 * (a) one of the directors is a citizen of Singapore; or