Singapore legislation

Section 309

of Copyright Act 2021

Section 309

Order to deliver up infringing copies, etc.

(1)

This section and sections 310 and 311 apply where —

(a)

an infringement action is brought; and

(b)

any of the following items (called in this section and sections 310 and 311 offending items) is before the Court or in the defendant’s possession:

(i)

any infringing copy;

(ii)

any article that has been used to make infringing copies.

(2)

The Court may order the offending items to be delivered up to the claimant, but only if —

(a)

the Court also makes a disposal order; or

(b)

it appears to the Court that there are grounds for making a disposal order.

(3)

If the Court orders any offending items to be delivered up to a person under subsection (2), the person must retain the items until the Court decides whether or not to make a disposal order.