Singapore legislation
Section 236
Section 236
False attribution of authorship of work
(1)
It is a breach of the duty imposed on a person by section 188 if the person does, on or after 10th April 1987, any of the acts mentioned in subsection (1)(b) and (c) of that section in relation to a work notwithstanding that the name concerned was inserted or affixed before that date.
(1A)
It is a breach of the duty imposed on a person by section 188 if the person does, on or after 1st January 2005, any of the acts mentioned in subsection (1)(b) and (c) of that section in relation to a recording of a performance, notwithstanding that the name concerned was inserted or affixed before that date.
(2)
Subject to subsection (1), Part IX shall not apply in relation to acts done before 10th April 1987.
(2A)
Subject to subsection (1A), Part IX shall not apply in relation to acts done before 1st January 2005 in respect of a recording of a performance.
(3)
In this section, “name” includes initials or a monogram.[Aust. 1968, s. 195AE]