Singapore legislation

Clause 15

of Intellectual Property (Border Enforcement) Bill

Clause 15

Amendment of section 140E

Section 140E of the Copyright Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “and the objector, either personally or by post” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “or exporter (as the case may be), and the requestor, personally, by post or (with the prior consent of the addressee) by email”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “importer” in subsection (2), the words “or exporter”;

(c)

by deleting the word “objector” in subsections (2)(a) and (b) and (5) and substituting in each case the word “requestor”;

(d)

by deleting the word “from” in subsection (2)(a) and substituting the word “after”; and

(e)

by deleting the words “retention period” in subsections (5), (6) and (7) and substituting in each case the words “initial period”.