Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Jurong Town Corporation (Amendment) Bill

Clause 12

Repeal and re-enactment of section 35

Section 35 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Corporation’s symbols35.—

(1)

The Corporation shall have the exclusive right to the use of —

(a)

the symbols which are set out in the Schedule; and

(b)

such other symbol as it may devise or adopt from time to time and thereafter display or exhibit in connection with its activities or affairs.(2) The Corporation shall publish the symbol referred to in subsection (1)(b) in the Gazette.(3) Any person who uses a symbol identical with, or which so resembles, any of the Corporation’s symbols as to or be likely to deceive or cause confusion, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to both.(4) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorise the Corporation to use any symbol which any person has acquired the exclusive right to use the same under the Trade Marks Act [Cap. 332] or otherwise.”.

Clause 12 — Jurong Town Corporation (Amendment) Bill