Singapore legislation
Clause 20
Clause 20
Repeal and re-enactment of sections 44 and 45
Sections 44 and 45 of the principal Act are repealed and the following sections substituted therefor:“Contact information
44. Subject to section 48(2), a person must not send a specified message addressed to a Singapore telephone number unless —
the specified message includes clear and accurate information identifying the individual or organisation that sent or authorised the sending of the specified message;
the specified message includes clear and accurate information about how the recipient can readily contact that individual or organisation;
the specified message includes the information, and complies with the conditions, specified in the regulations, if any; and
the information included in the specified message in compliance with this section is reasonably likely to be valid for at least 30 days after the message is sent.Calling line identity not to be concealed
45. Subject to section 48(3), a person that makes a voice call containing a specified message or causes a voice call containing a specified message to be made or authorises the making of a voice call containing a specified message, addressed to a Singapore telephone number, from a telephone number or fax number, must not do any of the following:
conceal or withhold from the recipient the calling line identity of the sender;
perform any operation or issue any instruction in connection with the sending of the specified message for the purpose of, or that has the effect of, concealing or withholding from the recipient the calling line identity of the sender.”.