Singapore legislation

Clause 38

Amendment of section 140B

Section 140B of the Copyright Act is amended by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) A person who is the owner of the copyright in any copyright material or a licensee thereof may give the Director-General a written notice —

(a)

stating that he is —

(i)

the owner of the copyright in the copyright material; or

(ii)

a licensee thereof having the power to give such a notice;

(b)

stating that copies of the copyright material which are infringing copies are expected to be imported;

(c)

providing sufficient information —

(i)

to identify the copies of the copyright material;

(ii)

to enable the Director-General to ascertain the time when and place where the copies are expected to be imported; and

(iii)

to satisfy the Director-General that the copies are infringing copies; and

(d)

stating that he objects to such importation.”.