Singapore legislation

Clause 49

of Cybersecurity Bill

Clause 49

Related amendments to Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act

The Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act (Cap. 50A, 2007 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “, to require or authorise the taking of measures to ensure cybersecurity,” in the long title;

(b)

by deleting the words “and Cybersecurity” in section 1;

(c)

by deleting the words “within the meaning of section 15A(12)” in section 11(4)(b);

(d)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (5) of section 11, the following subsection:“(5A) In subsection (4)(b), “essential service” means any of the following services:

(a)

services directly related to communications infrastructure, banking and finance, public utilities, public transportation, land transport infrastructure, aviation, shipping, or public key infrastructure;

(b)

emergency services such as police, civil defence or health services.”; and

(e)

by repealing section 15A.