Singapore legislation

Clause 36

of Copyright (Amendment) Bill

Clause 36

Transitional provisions

(1)

Subject to subsection (2), section 6 shall apply in relation to computer programs created before the date of commencement of this Act as it applies to computer programs created on or after that date.

(2)

Nothing in section 6 shall affect any agreement or any term or condition of an agreement where the agreement, term or condition is entered into before the commencement of this Act.

(3)

Nothing in section 23 shall affect proceedings instituted under section 136 of the Copyright Act in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, and that section shall continue to apply to the proceedings as if this Act had not been enacted.

(4)

Nothing in this section shall be taken as prejudicing section 16 of the Interpretation Act (Cap. 1).

(5)

The Minister may by regulations make such further transitional provisions as he may consider necessary and expedient.

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