Singapore legislation

Clause 6

Amendment of section 5

In the principal Act, in section 5 —

(a)

renumber the section as subsection (1) of that section;

(b)

in subsection (1), replace paragraph (e) with —“(e)to identify and designate provider‑owned critical information infrastructure or systems of temporary cybersecurity concern, and to regulate owners of provider‑owned critical information infrastructure or systems of temporary cybersecurity concern with regard to the cybersecurity of the provider‑owned critical information infrastructure or systems of temporary cybersecurity concern;

(ea)to identify and designate designated providers responsible for third‑party‑owned critical information infrastructure, entities of special cybersecurity interest or major foundational digital infrastructure service providers, and to regulate those providers or entities with regard to the cybersecurity of the third‑party‑owned critical information infrastructure, system of special cybersecurity interest or major foundational digital infrastructure;”;

(c)

in subsection (1)(f), replace “critical information infrastructure” with “provider‑owned critical information infrastructure or systems of temporary cybersecurity concern, or by designated providers responsible for third‑party‑owned critical information infrastructure, entities of special cybersecurity interest or major foundational digital infrastructure service providers”;

(d)

in subsection (1)(k), after “certification or accreditation schemes”, insert “or international certification schemes”; and

(e)

after subsection (1), insert —“(2) The office of the Commissioner is to be known as the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore.”.

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