Singapore legislation
Clause 28
Clause 28
Directions relating to requestors
(1)
The Minister may, by written notice, direct a requestor to do all or any of the following:
subject to subsection (2), delete or destroy the derived information the requestor obtained under the section 25 approval granted to the requestor, and all copies of the derived information in the possession or under the control of the requestor;
take all reasonable steps —
to retrieve all copies of the derived information the requestor obtained under the section 25 approval from any person to whom the requestor has disclosed the derived information; and
to delete or destroy all copies of the derived information that are retrieved under sub‑paragraph (i).
(2)
If the Minister directs the requestor to take any action under subsection (1)(a) or (b)(ii), the Minister may additionally direct the requestor —
to delete or destroy the derived information or the copy or copies of the derived information (as the case may be) in the manner specified by the Minister; or
to certify that the derived information has been, or the copy or copies of the derived information have been (as the case may be), deleted or destroyed.
(3)
A requestor who fails to comply with the Minister’s direction under subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to both and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine not exceeding $1,000 for every day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.