Copyright Act 2021 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Copyright in Works
146. Infringement by doing act comprised in copyright
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a person does in Singapore, or authorises the doing in Singapore of, any act comprised in the copyright; and
the person neither owns the copyright nor has the licence of the copyright owner.
For the purposes of subsection (1) —
in the case of a sound recording — it does not matter whether an act is done by directly or indirectly making use of a copy of the recording; and
in the case of a broadcast or a cable programme — it does not matter whether an act is done —
by the reception of the broadcast or programme; or
by making use of any article or thing in which the visual images and sounds comprised in the broadcast or programme are embodied.