Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Intellectual Property (Border Enforcement) Bill

Clause 9

Amendment of section 140A

Section 140A of the Copyright Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the definition of “objector”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “pilot of an aircraft”, the following definitions:“ “requestor”, in relation to particular seized copies, means the person who gave the written notice under section 140B(1) as a result of the giving of which the copies were seized;“retention period”, in relation to particular seized copies, means —

(a)

the period specified in the notice given under section 140E(2) in respect of those copies; or

(b)

if that period has been extended under section 140E(6), that period as so extended;”.