Singapore legislation

Clause 20

of Media Development Authority of Singapore Bill

Clause 20

Agreements, etc., preventing, restricting or distorting competition

(1)

Subject to section 22, agreements, decisions or concerted practices specified by the Authority in a code of practice which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition in, or in any part of, any media industry in Singapore are prohibited.

(2)

Subsection (1) shall apply only if the agreement, decision or concerted practice is, or is intended to be, implemented in Singapore.

(3)

Subject to section 22, an agreement or a decision which is prohibited by subsection (1) is void.

(4)

Subsection (1) shall apply to agreements, decisions and concerted practices implemented before, on or after the appointed day.

Clause 20 — Media Development Authority of Singapore Bill