Singapore legislation
Clause 25
Clause 25
Amendment of section 107
Section 107 of the Copyright Act is amended by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(2A) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2), where a sound recording is intended for broadcast or is broadcast, the copyright in the sound recording is not infringed by —
(a)
the making of a copy of the sound recording for, or the supply of a copy of the sound recording to, any statutory authority; or
(b)
the use of a copy of the sound recording by that statutory authority or any of its authorised officers,for the purpose of ascertaining whether the intended broadcast complies with, or the broadcast contravenes, the provisions of any written law administered by that statutory authority.”.