Singapore legislation

Section 27A

of Economic Development Board Act

Section 27A

Name, symbol or representation of Board

Amended by11/200811/2008

(1)

The Board shall have the exclusive right to the use of such name, symbol or representation as the Board may select or devise and thereafter display or exhibit such name, symbol or representation in connection with its activities or affairs.

Amended by11/2008

(2)

Any person who uses a name, symbol or representation identical with that of the Board, or which so resembles the Board’s name, symbol or representation as to deceive or cause confusion, or to be likely to deceive or cause confusion, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $250 for every day or part thereof during which the offence continues after conviction.

Amended by11/2008
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