Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 10

Section 10 of the Electronic Transactions Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of subsection (2)(b);

(b)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (c) of subsection (2) and substituting the word “; or”, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(d)any liability of a network service provider under the Copyright Act (Cap. 63) in respect of —

(i)

the infringement of copyright in any work or other subject-matter in which copyright subsists; or

(ii)

the unauthorised use of any performance, the protection period of which has not expired.”; and

(c)

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “provides access” in subsection (3), the following definitions:“ “performance” and “protection period” have the same meanings as in Part XII of the Copyright Act;”.