Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Films (Classification and Licensing) Regulations 2019

Regulation 7

Material unlikely to result in different classification

For the purposes of section 17(3)(b) of the Act, the following content or material in a classified film are prescribed as not likely to cause the film to be given a different classification rating: (a)a mark, sign or logo (whether or not registered as a trade mark or service mark under any written law) relating to a film or the producers of a film or both, for the purpose of distinguishing the film from other films produced by others;

(b)

a disclaimer of legal liability in text;

(c)

a copyright warning;

(d)

information or markings indicating the classification of a film by a foreign body corresponding to the Authority;

(e)

textual acknowledgment identifying the film by its title or other description and the identity of the maker and other persons involved in the production of the film; (f)a change in the medium format of a film;

(g)

a change in the aspect ratio of the images contained in a film;

(h)

a format change from 2‑dimension to 3‑dimension or vice versa;

(i)

a remastering of a film to improve the quality of its sounds or images or both, such as increase in resolution, increase in colour depth, reduce noise, improve sound, and introduce high dynamic range;

(j)

subtitles and captioning if the film is wholly in one or more official languages.