Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of Personal Data Protection (Do Not Call Registry) Regulations 2013
Regulation 3
Application by subscriber to add or remove Singapore telephone number
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraph (3) and regulation 6, an application by a subscriber under section 40(1) of the Act to add his Singapore telephone number to a register or to remove his Singapore telephone number from a register, as the case may be (referred to in this Part as a subscriber registration application) shall be made —
by making a voice call to the relevant telephone number using the relevant telecommunication service;
by sending an SMS message to the relevant telephone number using the relevant telecommunication service; or
by submitting the application online at the specified website and confirming the application by making a voice call or sending an SMS, as the case may be, to the relevant telephone number using the relevant telecommunication service,and in accordance with such other instructions as may be issued by the Commission, from time to time, at the specified website.
Subregulation 2
A subscriber making a subscriber registration application in the manner referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) shall not, at any time while the subscriber registration application is being made —
conceal or withhold his calling line identity; or
cause his calling line identity to be concealed or withheld.
Subregulation 3
In the event that the relevant telephone number or the specified website is unavailable, whether due to maintenance, malfunction, failure or any other cause, a subscriber shall make the subscriber registration application —
in the case where the relevant telephone number is unavailable, in accordance with paragraph (1)(c); or
in the case where the specified website is unavailable, in accordance with paragraph (1)(a) or (b).
Subregulation 4
A subscriber registration application referred to in paragraph (1)(c) shall be made in the form prescribed at the specified website for such application.
Subregulation 5
The Commission may reject any subscriber registration application which is not made in accordance with this regulation or regulation 6(1).