Personal Data Protection Act 2012 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Do Not Call Registry
43A. Duty of checkers
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This section applies to a person (called the checker) that, for reward, provides to another person (P) information on whether a Singapore telephone number is listed in the relevant register (called in this section the applicable information) for the purpose of P’s compliance with section 43(1), other than —
the Commission;
an individual who is an employee of P; and
an individual who is an employee or agent of a checker.
A checker must —
ensure that the applicable information provided to P is accurate; and
provide the applicable information to P in accordance with any prescribed requirements.
A checker is deemed to have complied with subsection (2)(a) if —
the applicable information that the checker provides to P is in accordance with a reply from the Commission in response to the checker’s application under section 40(2); and
the checker provides the applicable information to P before the expiry of the prescribed period mentioned in section 43(2)(b)(i).