Singapore legislation

Clause 25

of Films (Amendment) Bill

Clause 25

Consequential amendments to Cinematograph Film Hire Duty Act

The Cinematograph Film Hire Duty Act (Cap. 40, 2001 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the definition of “Chairman” in section 2 and substituting the following definition:“ “Authority” means the Info‑communications Media Development Authority established under the Info‑communications Media Development Authority Act 2016 (Act 22 of 2016);”;

(b)

by deleting the word “censorship” in section 4(1) and substituting the words “classification or re‑classification”;

(c)

by deleting the words “approved for exhibition by the Chairman” in section 5(8) and substituting the words “classified or re‑classified by the Authority under the Films Act (Cap. 107)”; and

(d)

by deleting the words “the Chairman” in section 5(9) and (10) and substituting in each case the words “the Authority”.