Singapore legislation
Section 140C
Section 140C
Security for liability or expense of seizure
Amended by6/9838/99
An authorised officer may refuse to seize copies under section 140B(7) unless —
(a)
the objector has deposited with the Director-General a sum of money that, in the opinion of the Director-General, is sufficient to reimburse the Government for any liability or expense it is likely to incur as a result of the seizure of the copies and pay such compensation as may be ordered by the court under section 140I(7) or 140IA(2); or
(b)
the objector has given security, to the satisfaction of the Director-General, for the reimbursement of the Government for any such liability or expense. [Aust. 1968, s. 135AA]