Singapore legislation

Section 263

of Copyright Act 2021

Section 263

Regulations on other matters

The Minister may prescribe any matter for the purpose of this Division (other than matters that may be prescribed under section 262), including —

(a)

the manner in which, and the time within which, the royalty for a record must be paid;

(b)

requiring the royalty (or any part of the royalty) for a record is to be paid before the record is sold or supplied by the person making the record;

(c)

providing that the royalty for a record is deemed to be paid —

(i)

by doing a specified act that the Minister considers convenient for ensuring that the copyright owner receives the royalty; or

(ii)

if the copyright owner cannot be found by reasonable inquiry — by doing a specified act that the Minister considers reasonable; and

(d)

any other circumstances in which the royalty is deemed to be paid.

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